Claims received by Healthwise Insurance Company are entered into the database at one station, and sent to another station for review. The processing time (in minutes) required for each general type of claim is shown here. Currently, Bill Frazier has 10 claims to be reviewed. In what order should he process the claims so that the entire batch can get into the system as soon as possible? How long will it take to process the 10 claimscompletely?

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Processing Time Date Entry Classification 1. Medicarel 2. Physician 24 3. Medicare lI 4. Physician 4 5. HMO I 6. Physician 17 7. Emergencyll 8. HMo II 9. Physician 37 10. Emergency l Review 10 10