Question $5$

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$10$ pts

Attempt due: Jan $22$ at $11\mathrm{.}59pm$

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When the patient census $($or number of visits$)$ is substantially above the level predicted during the budget planning, the organization should do which of the following?

retain the original budget unchanged, as a guide to activities

allocate additional spending for the patient care requirements to meet the higher workload but base the additions on the level of workload increases.

redo the entire budget, because predictions were not accurate

retain the original budget, but accept nurse managers' logical variance analysis reports