Question 4 Marigold Associates rents space to landscape design business and an environmental consulting business. Marigold Associates provides payroll/tax reporting services and custodial services as part of the rental contract. To determine the monthly rental fee, Marigold Associates must allocate the payroll/tax reporting costs and the custodial services costs to the landscape design business and the environmental consulting. Payroll/tax reporting services are allocated based on number of employees and custodial services are allocated based on space occupied. Costs reported are for the year. Assume that Marigold Associates uses the step-down method. Payroll/Tax Reporting Custodial Landscape Environmental Services Services Design Consulting Direct costs $64.700 $38,700 $78,900 $98.700 = employees 2 3 Space occupied (m2) 1,010 1,010 2.910 5,130 (a) Starting with payroll/tax reporting services, calculate the costs to be allocated to the landscape design business and the environmental consulting business. Assuming that the above costs are for one year, what are the monthly costs charged to the landscape design business and the environmental consulting business? (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.) Landscape Environmental Design Consulting Monthly costs Attempts: 0 of 3 used SAVE FOR LATER SUBMIT ANSWER (b) The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above