Reference no: EM132615513
Dinham Kennel uses tenant-days as its measure of activity, an animal hospital housed in the kennel for one day is counted as one tenant-day. During March, the kennel budgeted for 3,800 tenant-days. But its actual level of activity was 3,830 tenant days.
The Kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for March:
Fixed element per month Variable element per tenant-day
Revenue - $34.70
Wages and Salaries $2,700 $7.70
Food and Supplies $1,700 $14.20
Facility Expenses $8,200 $3.20
Admin Expenses $6,700 $.20
Total Expenses $19,300 $25.30
Actual results for March:
Revenue $120,321
Wages and Salaries $28,570
Food and Supplies $56,975
Facility Expenses $19,989
Admin Expenses $7,097
Problem 1: The revenue variance for March would be:
Option A. $11,539 U
Option B. $12,580 U
Option C. $12,580 F
Option D. $11,539 F