CoursHeroTranscribedText: EXERCISE 5-11 Cost Behavior; High-Low Method [LO1, LO3] Hoi Chong Transport, Ltd., operates a fleet of delivery trucks in Singapore. The company has deter- mined that if a truck is driven 105,000 kilometers during a year, the average operating cost is 11.4 cents per kilometer. If a truck is driven only 70,000 kilometers during a year, the average operating cost increases to 13.4 cents per kilometer. (The Singapore dollar is the currency used in Singapore.) Required: 1. Using the high-low method, estimate the variable and fixed cost elements of the annual cost of truck operation. 2. Express the variable and fixed costs in the form Y = a + bX. 3. If a truck were driven 80,000 kilometers during a year, what total cost would you expect to be incurred
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