A Soft Drink Bottler Incurred the Following Factory Utility Cost

Multiple Choice

A soft drink bottler incurred the following factory utility cost: $3,936 for 800 cases bottled and $3,988 for 900 cases bottled. Factory utility cost is a mixed cost containing both fixed and variable components. The variable factory utility cost per case bottled is closest to:

A) $4.92
B) $0.52
C) $4.43
D) $4.66