Write a Linear Cost Function Equation for Each of the Following

Essay

Write a linear cost function equation for each of the following conditions.Use y for estimated costs and X for activity of the cost driver.
a.Direct materials cost is $1.70 per pound
b.Total cost is fixed at $8,000 per month regardless of the number of units produced.
c.Auto rental has a fixed fee of $80.00 per day plus $2.00 per mile driven.
d.Machine operating costs include $1,000 of maintenance per month,and $12.00 of coolant usage costs for each day the machinery is in operation.