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The following data relates to indirect labour expenses and the level of output
| Months | Jan | Feb | Mar |
| Units of output | 200 | 300 | 400 |
| Indirect labour expenses (Rs) |
2500 | 2800 | 3100 |
| Months | Apr | May | June |
| Units of output | 640 | 540 | 580 |
| Indirect labour expenses (Rs) |
3820 | 3220 | 3640 |
Estimate the expenses at a level of output of 350 units, by using graphic method.
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