A clinic’s records show that the cost of carrying out health checks in the last five accounting periods have been as follows:   Period No. of patients seen Total costs (RM) 1 650 17,125 2 940 17,800 3 1260 18,650 4 990 17,980 5 1150 18,360     Using the high-low method and ignoring inflation, what are the estimated cost of carrying out health checks on 850 patients in period 6?

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A clinic’s records show that the cost of carrying out health checks in the last five accounting periods have been as follows:

 

Period

No. of patients seen

Total costs (RM)

1

650

17,125

2

940

17,800

3

1260

18,650

4

990

17,980

5

1150

18,360

 

 

Using the high-low method and ignoring inflation, what are the estimated cost of carrying out health checks on 850 patients in period 6?

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