Roye Kennel Uses Tenant-Days as Its Measure of Activity; an Animal

question 68

Multiple Choice

Roye Kennel uses tenant-days as its measure of activity; an animal housed in the kennel for one day is counted as one tenant-day. During September, the kennel budgeted for 3,300 tenant-days, but its actual level of activity was 3,330 tenant-days. The kennel 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 revenue variance for September would be closest to:

• A)$1,789 U
• B)$2,830 U
• C)$2,830 F
• D)$1,789 F

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Definitions:

Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing

A method of costing that assigns costs to products or services based on the time-consuming activities they require, incorporating both variable and fixed costs.

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Capacity Analysis

The evaluation of a system's potential to produce goods or complete tasks within a certain period, considering limitations in production.

Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that assigns costs to products based on the actual time resources are used in the production, improving accuracy in cost allocation.