A mobile telephone network provider provides the following 6 month record of number of calls and related wage costs.

MonthNo. of callsWage costs

July11,200$5,300

August14,9006,200

September19,1007,000

October24,2009,600

November27,40010,100

December26,3009,700

Required:In January, due to an aggressive advertising

campaign, the company expects the number of calls to increase to 30,000 calls. Determine the total wage cost that may be incurred by the company in January. (Use the answer to Ques 61 to work out this problem)