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

question 139

Multiple Choice

Rippelmeyer 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 June, the kennel budgeted for 3,600 tenant-days, but its actual level of activity was 3,550 tenant-days. The kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for June:
-The spending variance for expendables in June would be closest to:

• A) $130 F
• B) $600 U
• C) $130 U
• D) $600 F

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