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Table 2 Indirect cost of developing the simulation program and for examining the validity of assessments used for subsequent mastery learning training. All costs are in USD

From: Cost of simulation-based mastery learning for abdominal ultrasound

Expense

Expense per hour (USD)

Quantity

Total (USD)

Program development costs (administration)

42.60

1

42.60

Training simulator instructors

21.37

16

341.92

Simulator instructor

21.37

28

598.36

Specialists in radiology

64.51

3

193.53

Trainee (opportunity cost)

35.39

25

884.75

Depreciation of simulator

22.81

28

638.68

Facility costs

26.71

45

1201.95

Total

  

3901.79