High-Low Method (Cost)
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High-Low Method (Cost)
Max costs
Max volume
Min costs
Min volume
Variable cost/unit
42.8571
More about: High-Low Method (Cost)
What it calculates
The “High-Low Method (Cost)” calculator computes Variable cost/unit from 4 parameters: max costs, max volume, min costs, min volume.
Applied in business management, unit economics, and financial modeling.
Example calculation
With parameters Max costs = 500,000, Max volume = 10,000, Min costs = 200,000, Min volume = 3,000 the result is 42.86.
How to use
- Enter the parameter values — every field above is adjustable with a slider.
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