Determine which shipping alternative would be most economical to ship 175 boxes of parts when each box has a price of $200 and holding costs are 30 percent of price, given this shipping information: overnight, $340, two-day, $260, six-day, $180. (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

Exercise 2-12 cost behavior; high-low method [lo2-3, lo2-4] speedy parcel service operates a fleet of delivery trucks in a large metropolitan area. a careful study by the company’s cost analyst has determined that if a truck is driven 120,000 miles during a year, the average operating cost is 11.6 cents per mile. if a truck is driven only 80,000 miles during a year, the average operating cost increases to 13.6 cents per mile. required: 1.& 2. using the high-low method, estimate the variable and fixed cost elements of the annual cost of truck operation. (round the "variable cost per mile" to 3 decimal places.)