Hepburn Clinic Uses Client-Visits as Its Measure of Activity

question 336

Multiple Choice

Hepburn Clinic uses client-visits as its measure of activity.During July,the clinic budgeted for 3,200 client-visits,but its actual level of activity was 3,180 client-visits.The clinic has provided the following data concerning the formulas to be used in its budgeting for July: The administrative expenses in the planning budget for July would be closest to:

• A)$4,568
• B)$4,418
• C)$4,597
• D)$4,420

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Definitions:

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