The agency supervisor of a non-profit organization wants to know how many individuals may receive financial assistance during the year. The organization has fixed costs of $600,000. They aid the unemployed by supplementing their incomes by $8,000 annually, while they seek new employment skills. The budgeted appropriation for the year is $2,000,000.

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The organization has fixed costs of $600,000 and a budgeted appropriation of $2,000,000. This leaves $1,400,000 for financial assistance. Each individual receives $8,000 in assistance, so the organization can assist 175 people ($1,400,000 / $8,000 = 175).

The Agency Supervisor of a Non-Profit Organization Wants to Know