FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Dinham Kennel uses tenant-days as its measure of activity, an animal housed in the kennel for one day is counted as one tenant-day. During March, the kennel budgeted for 4,500 tenant-
days, but its actual level of activity was 4,560 tenant-days. The kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for March
Data used in budgeting
Fixed element
Variable element
per month
per tenant-day
Revenue
35.00
Wages and salaries
Food and supplies
Facility expenses
Administrative expenses
%24
3,400
24
8.40
2,400
14.90
8,900
3.90
7,400
0.30
Total expenses
22,100
27.50
Actual results for March
$142,130
$ 28,640
$ 71,025
$ 26,125
$ 7,104
Revenue
Wages and salaries
Food and supplies
Facility expenses
Administrative expenses
The spending variance for facility expenses in March would be closest to
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Transcribed Image Text:Dinham Kennel uses tenant-days as its measure of activity, an animal housed in the kennel for one day is counted as one tenant-day. During March, the kennel budgeted for 4,500 tenant- days, but its actual level of activity was 4,560 tenant-days. The kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for March Data used in budgeting Fixed element Variable element per month per tenant-day Revenue 35.00 Wages and salaries Food and supplies Facility expenses Administrative expenses %24 3,400 24 8.40 2,400 14.90 8,900 3.90 7,400 0.30 Total expenses 22,100 27.50 Actual results for March $142,130 $ 28,640 $ 71,025 $ 26,125 $ 7,104 Revenue Wages and salaries Food and supplies Facility expenses Administrative expenses The spending variance for facility expenses in March would be closest to
Facility expenses
$ 26,125
$ 7,104
Administrative expenses
The spending variance for facility expenses in March would be closest to:
Multiple Choice
$559 F
$325 U
$559 U
$325 F
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Transcribed Image Text:Facility expenses $ 26,125 $ 7,104 Administrative expenses The spending variance for facility expenses in March would be closest to: Multiple Choice $559 F $325 U $559 U $325 F
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