Askland Clinic Uses Client-Visits as Its Measure of Activity

question 13

Multiple Choice

Askland Clinic uses client-visits as its measure of activity. During October, the clinic budgeted for 3,100 client-visits, but its actual level of activity was 3,130 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 medical supplies in the flexible budget for October would be closest to:

• A)$18,515
• B)$18,350
• C)$17,654
• D)$17,998

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Definitions:

Fixed-rate

An interest rate that remains constant over the life of a loan or investment.

Current Account

A part of the balance of payments of a country, accounting for trade balance, net primary income, and net secondary income transactions with foreign entities.

Surplus

A situation where the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded at the current price, often leading to price reductions.

Deficit

A financial situation where expenditures exceed revenue, leading to a shortfall that must be financed through borrowing or existing reserves.