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

question 126

Multiple Choice

Pearse 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 December, the kennel budgeted for 3,000 tenant-days, but its actual level of activity was 2,980 tenant-days. The kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for December:

Data used in budgeting:

Actual results for December:

-The net operating income in the flexible budget for December would be closest to:

• A)$11,200
• B)$11,400
• C)$11,960
• D)$12,121

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Definitions:

Pie Charts

A type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole, often used to visualize the relative proportions of different categories.

Bar Graphs

A visual representation of data using bars of varying heights or lengths to show the values of different categories.

Leaf

In botany, this refers to the flat, thin plant organ specialized for photosynthesis; in data visualization, particularly in a "tree" structure, it represents an endpoint or a data point that does not branch out further.

Stem

In data visualization, the ‘stem’ refers to a part of a stem-and-leaf plot, which represents the leading digits of the data points, while the leaves represent the final digits.