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X Company's accountant uses the high-low method to determine the parameters of the company's monthly overhead...

X Company's accountant uses the high-low method to determine the parameters of the company's monthly overhead cost function, with units produced as the independent variable. She has the following past monthly observations to work with:

Units Produced Cost  
6,900 $32,796  
8,450 36,171
8,050 35,021
6,400 31,346
8,900 37,471
7,450 34,967

X Company estimates that 9,500 units will be produced in July. What are estimated fixed overhead costs for July [round variable costs per unit to two decimal places]?

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