Vanderhyde 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 May,the kennel budgeted for 3,300 tenant-days,but its actual level of activity was 3,340 tenant-days.The kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for May: Data used in budgeting: Actual results for May: The wages and salaries in the planning budget for May would be closest to:

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Vanderhyde 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 May,the kennel budgeted for 3,300 tenant-days,but its actual level of activity was 3,340 tenant-days.The kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for May: Data used in budgeting:  Actual results for May:  The wages and salaries in the planning budget for May would be closest to:

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Cost = Fixed cost + (Variable cost per unit × q)
= $3,500 + ($7.20 × 3,300)= $27,260

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