Inspection costs at one of Ratulowski Corporation's factories are listed below: Units Produced Inspection CostsApril777  $10,176May807  $10,404June798  $10,355July835  $10,665August822  $10,542September795  $10,313October805  $10,409November853  $10,795December796  $10,310Management believes that inspection cost is a mixed cost that depends on units produced. Using the high-low method, the estimate of the variable component of inspection cost per unit produced is closest to:

A. $8.14
B. $0.12
C. $7.05
D. $12.89


Answer: A

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