Linden Production Company observed that, during its busiest month of 2023, maintenance costs totaled $22,400, resulting from the production of 50,000 units. During its slowest month, $16,200 in maintenance costs were incurred, resulting from the production of 30,000 units. Use the high-low method to estimate the maintenance cost that the company will incur if it produces 38,000 units. (Calculation in 2 decimal)

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Linden Production Company observed that, during its busiest month of 2023, maintenance costs totaled $22,400, resulting from the production of 50,000 units. During its slowest month, $16,200 in maintenance costs were incurred, resulting from the production of 30,000 units. Use the high-low method to estimate the maintenance cost that the company will incur if it produces 38,000 units. (Calculation in 2 decimal)

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