Kaina Clinic Uses Client-Visits as Its Measure of Activity

question 375

Multiple Choice

Kaina Clinic uses client-visits as its measure of activity. During May, the clinic budgeted for 3,000 client-visits, but its actual level of activity was 2,970 client-visits. The clinic has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for May:Data used in budgeting: Actual results for May:
The activity variance for net operating income in May would be closest to:

• A) $396 F
• B) $396 U
• C) $486 F
• D) $486 U

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Definitions:

Profits

The financial gain realized when the revenue from business activities exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes needed to sustain the activity.

Command Economy

An economic system where the government controls key sectors of the economy, determining what goods should be produced, their prices, and allocation.

Supplied Equals Demanded

A market equilibrium condition where the quantity of goods or services produced and offered by sellers matches the quantity that buyers are willing and able to purchase.

Past Income

The amount of money an individual or entity earned in preceding periods, often used for comparative analysis or financial assessment.