What is the best estimate of fixed costs for fleet operating

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The Heartland Delivery Service has the following information about its truck fleet miles and operating costs:

Year                      Miles               Operating Costs

2015                 125,000                  $80,000

2016                  150,000                 $87,500

2017                 175,000                $105,000

Question 1: What is the best estimate of fixed costs for fleet operating expenses in 2017 using the high-low method?

Option 1: $50,000

Option 2: $17,000

Option 3: $17,500

Option 4: $25,000

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