Isadore Hospital bases its budgets on patient-visits. The hospital's static planning budget for July appears below: Budgeted number of patient-visits 7,700 Supplies (@ $4.60 per patient-visit)$35,420Laundry (@ $7.20 per patient-visit) 55,440Salaries 46,200Occupancy costs 67,760Total$204,820?Actual results for the month were: Actual number of patient-visits 7,800Supplies$38,250Laundry$61,240Salaries$46,190Occupancy costs$65,650?The spending variance for laundry costs in the flexible budget performance report for the month is:
A. $5,800 U
B. $5,800 F
C. $5,080 F
D. $5,080 U
Answer: D
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