Cardillo Inc

Multiple Choice

Cardillo Inc. , an escrow agent, has provided the following data concerning its office expenses: Management believes that office expense is a mixed cost that depends on the number of escrows completed.Note: Real estate purchases usually involve the services of an escrow agent that holds funds and prepares documents to complete the transaction. Using the high-low method, the estimate of the fixed component of office expense per month is closest to:

A) $9, 606
B) $13, 485
C) $13, 181
D) $13, 793