Stivason Clinic Uses Client-Visits as Its Measure of Activity

question 86

Multiple Choice

Stivason Clinic uses client-visits as its measure of activity. During September, the clinic budgeted for 3,300 client-visits, but its actual level of activity was 3,290 client-visits. The clinic has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for September:

Data used in budgeting:

Actual results for September:
-The activity variance for administrative expenses in September would be closest to:

• A)$3 F
• B)$103 F
• C)$3 U
• D)$103 U

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Definitions:

Indifference Curve

A graph showing different combinations of two goods between which a consumer is indifferent, reflecting preferences and trade-offs.

Total Utility

The cumulative satisfaction or value a consumer receives from consuming a particular quantity of goods or services.

Money Income

The total income a person or entity receives in monetary form, including wages, salaries, benefits, and income from investments.

Marginal Rate

A term used to describe the rate at which one variable changes as another variable changes by a single unit, often applied in economic analysis like the marginal tax rate or marginal rate of substitution.