Karmazyn Hospital bases its budgets on patient-visits. The hospital's static budget for October appears below:

Budgeted number of patient-visits	8,800
Budgeted variable costs:
Supplies (@ $9.90 per patient-visit)	$ 87,120
Laundry (@ $9.60 per patient-visit)	84,480
Total variable cost	171,600
Budgeted fixed costs:
Wages and salaries	99,830
Occupancy costs	107,830
Total fixed cost	207,660
Total cost	$379,260

The total variable cost at the activity level of 8,900 patient-visits per month should be:

$171,600

$209,990

$207,660

$173,550