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A. Actual costs are higher than budgeted costs.
B. Actual income is lower than expected income.
C. Actual expenses are higher than budgeted expenses.
D. Actual revenue is higher than budgeted revenue.
E. Actual revenue is lower than budgeted revenue.


Answer: D

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