Raron's Rockers is in the process of preparing a production cost budget for August. Actual costs in July for 120 rocking chairs were:   Materials cost $4,800   Labor cost 3,000   Rent 1,500   Depreciation 2,500   Other fixed costs 3,200   Total $15,000   Materials and labor are the only variable costs. If production and sales are budgeted to increase to 150 chairs in August, how much is the expected total variable cost on the August budget?   - $16,950   - $9,750   - $17,325   - $18,750

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Raron's Rockers is in the process of preparing a production cost budget for August. Actual costs in July for 120 rocking chairs were:

 

Materials cost $4,800

 

Labor cost 3,000

 

Rent 1,500

 

Depreciation 2,500

 

Other fixed costs 3,200

 

Total $15,000

 

Materials and labor are the only variable costs. If production and sales are budgeted to increase to 150 chairs in August, how much is the expected total variable cost on the August budget?

 

- $16,950

 

- $9,750

 

- $17,325

 

- $18,750

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