Malander Kennel Uses Tenant-Days as Its Measure of Activity; an Animal

question 98

Multiple Choice

Malander 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 November, the kennel budgeted for 3,400 tenant-days, but its actual level of activity was 3,390 tenant-days. The kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for November:Data used in budgeting: Actual results for November:
The food and supplies in the flexible budget for November would be closest to:

• A) $35,180
• B) $35,078
• C) $35,944
• D) $35,733

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Definitions:

Confidence Level

The probability, expressed as a percentage, that a parameter lies within a specified range of values (confidence interval).

Population Mean

The average value of a property in a population.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from the sample data, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, with a certain degree of confidence.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected from a subset of a larger population for the purposes of statistical analysis.