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Table 4 Monetary costs and amount of products used for both TRF and gel bait products

From: Exposure risks and ineffectiveness of total release foggers (TRFs) used for cockroach control in residential settings

Product

Product cost

($US)

Units per package

Unit cost

($US)

Avg. units

Used

Applied material cost ($US)

Realized material costa ($US)

Hot Shot 2

$10.17

3

$3.39

1.0

$3.39

$10.17

Hot Shot 3

$10.17

3

$3.39

1.0

$3.39

$10.17

Raid Deep

$7.79

3

$2.60

1.0

$2.60

$7.79

Raid Fumigator

$12.49

3

$4.16

1.0

$4.16

$12.49

Combat

$6.99

1

$6.99

1.7

$11.88

$13.98

Max Force

$23.43

4

$5.86

3.3

$16.04

$23.43

  1. aRealized material cost = Avg. units used / Units per package (rounded up to the nearest whole number), multiplied by the product cost