Alden Company s monthly data for the past year follow

Last updated: 6/7/2023

Alden Company s monthly data for the past year follow Management wants to use these data to predict future variable and fixed costs Month Units Sold 320 000 160 000 2 Units Income 280 000 200 000 300 000 200 000 Total Cost 160 000 100 000 220 000 100 000 230 000 120 000 Contribution margin Fixed costs Income Predictions 220 000 0 Month 7 8 b 9 2 Predict future total costs when sales volume is a 220 000 units and b 240 000 units 10 11 12 240 000 Units Sold 340 000 280 000 80 000 0 160 000 100 000 110 000 Total Cost 220 000 160 000 64 000 140 000 100 000 80 000