Federick Clinic Uses Client-Visits as Its Measure of Activity

question 417

Multiple Choice

Federick Clinic uses client-visits as its measure of activity. During October, the clinic budgeted for 3,000 client-visits, but its actual level of activity was 3,040 client-visits. The clinic has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for October: Data used in budgeting: Actual results for October: The personnel expenses in the planning budget for October would be closest to:

• A)$91,624
• B)$87,314
• C)$86,165
• D)$90,900

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Definitions:

Event Contingencies

The relationship or dependency between certain events, where the occurrence of one event affects the likelihood of another.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed. It is thought to be one of the underlying causes of depression.

Seligman

A psychologist known for his work on learned helplessness, positive psychology, and theories on depression and wellbeing.

External Factors

Elements outside an individual that can influence their behavior, thoughts, and feelings.