Soda Company collected the following annual information on total net sales and total operating costs: Year Total Net Sales Total Operating Costs 2014 $8,000,000 2015 $8,500,000 $4,250,000 $4,400,000 In 2016, total net sales are budgeted to be $9,200,000. Using the high-low method, prepare an estimate of total operating costs for 2016, assuming total fixed costs and variable costs as a percentage of total net sales are expected to be the same in 2016 as in 2014 and 2015.

Soda Company collected the following annual information on total net sales and total operating costs: Year Total Net Sales Total Operating Costs 2014 $8,000,000 2015 $8,500,000 $4,250,000 $4,400,000 In 2016, total net sales are budgeted to be $9,200,000. Using the high-low method, prepare an estimate of total operating costs for 2016, assuming total fixed costs and variable costs as a percentage of total net sales are expected to be the same in 2016 as in 2014 and 2015.

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