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Rhed 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 December, the kennel budgeted for 3,950 tenant-days, but its actual level of activity was 3,900 tenant-days. The kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for December:

Data used in budgeting:

Fixed element per month Variable element per tenant-day
Revenue - $ 34.40
Wages and salaries $ 2,700 $ 8.20
Food and supplies 1,650 13.40
Facility expenses 8,700 4.90
Administrative expenses 6,700 0.70
Total expenses $ 19,750 $ 27.20

Actual results for December:

Revenue $ 133,565
Wages and salaries $ 34,960
Food and supplies $ 52,855
Facility expenses $ 27,935
Administrative expenses $ 8,425

The activity variance for administrative expenses in December would be closest to:

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$35 U

$1,040 U

$35 F

$1,040 F

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