Question

PLEASE HELP PERSONAL FINANCE / LAUNCH QUESTION

Answer 1

Answer:

option d: 25% unfavorable

Step-by-step explanation:

The budget is $40, and it was spent $50, so as the amount spent was higher than the budget, we have a unfavorable percent of variance.

The amount spent more than the budget was:

50 - 40 = 10

Now to calculate the percent of variance, we divide the value spent more than the budget (10) by the value of the budget (40)

Percent of variance = 10 / 40 = 0.25 = 25%

So the answer is 25% unfavorable, option d