Blossom Enterprises is considering manufacturing a new product. It projects the cost of direct materials and rent for a range of output as shown below.

Output in Units		Rent Expense		Direct Materials
1,000		$5,985		$4,788
2,000		5,985		6,900
3,000		9,576		6,900
4,000		9,576		9,200
5,000		9,576		11,500
6,000		9,576		13,800
7,000		9,576		16,100
8,000		9,576		18,400
9,000		11,970		35,072
10,000		11,970		41,895
11,000		11,970		52,668

Calculate the variable costs per unit within the relevant range. (Round answer to 2 decimal places e.g. 2.25.)

Variable costs per unit per unit