Let's look at the code JOIN MERGEJOIN (inputs presorted) [Cost: 750, Rows: 1200] (PATH ID:1).  What does the number 750 represent?  A.  The total cost of sales items in this joined dataset  The exact known cost of the query runtime  C. The estimation cost
        
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    The cost number in an EXPLAIN query is arbitrary. It allows you to compare different parts a query to identify the most computationally intensive.
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