A nurse manager has received the following e-mail from the finance department: "Your unit's budget for travel is $1,500 for the fiscal year. The unit's actual expenditures have been $2,120." The unit is over budget by _____ percent
Standard Text: Round to the nearest hundredth percent. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
41
Rationale : To figure the percent over budget, subtract the budgeted amount ($1,500) from the actual expenditure ($2,120). Divide the result by the budgeted amount ($1,500) and multiply by 100.
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