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Unk The costs of the Accounting Department at Central Hospital would be considered by the Surgery Department to be: A. a) direct costs. B. b) indirect costs. C. c) incremental costs. D. d) opportunity costs. E. e) sunk costs.

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ABC, Resource Drivers, Service Industry Glencoe Medical Clinic operates a cardiology care unit and a maternity care unit. Colby Hep worth, the clinic’s administrator, is investigating the charges assigned to cardiology patients. Currently, all cardiology patients are charged the same rate per patient day for daily care services. Daily care services are broadly defined as occupancy, feeding, and nursing care. A recent study, however, revealed several interesting outcomes. First, the demands patients place on daily care services vary with the severity of the case being treated. Second, the occupancy activity is a combination of two activities: lodging and use of monitoring equipment. Since some patientsrequire more monitoring than others, these activities should be separated. Third, the daily rateshould reflect the difference in demands resulting from differences in patient type. Separating theoccupancy activity into two separate activities also required the determination of the cost of…

Projected Revenues by Patient Services Department Routine Care Laboratory Radiology Assume that the hospital uses the direct method for cost allocation. Furthermore, the cost driver for general administration and financial services is patient services revenue, while the cost driver for facilities is space utilization. a. What are the appropriate allocation rates? b. Use an allocation table similar to Exhibit 6.7 to allocate the hospital's overhead costs to the patient services departments. Total revenues Projected Costs for All Departments Patient Services Departments (Direct Costs): Routine Care Laboratory Radiology Total costs Support Services Departments (Overhead Costs): Financial Services Facilities Housekeeping General Administration Human Resources Total overhead costs Total costs of both patient and support services Projected profit EXHIBIT 6.7 Kensington Hospital: Final Allocations Support Department (allocation rate) Financial Services ($0.05556) Facilities Housekeeping…

ABC, Resource Drivers, Service Industry Glencoe Medical Clinic operates a cardiology care unit and a maternity care unit. Colby Hepworth, the clinic’s administrator, is investigating the charges assigned to cardiology patients. Currently, all cardiology patients are charged the same rate per patient day for daily care services. Daily care services are broadly defined as occupancy, feeding, and nursing care. A recent study, however, revealed several interesting outcomes. First, the demands patients place on daily care services vary with the severity of the case being treated. Second, the occupancy activity is a combination of two activities: lodging and use of monitoring equipment. Since some patients require more monitoring than others, these activities should be separated. Third, the daily rate should reflect the difference in demands resulting from differences in patient type. Separating the occupancy activity into two separate activities also required the determination of the cost…

partial list of Foothills Medical Center’s costs follows:a. Cost of laundry services for operating room personnelb. Salary of intensive care personnelc. Depreciation on patient roomsd. Cost of blood testse. Nurses’ salariesf. Cost of patient mealsg. Overtime incurred in the Patient Records Department due to a computerfailureh. Operating room supplies used on patients (catheters, sutures, etc.)i. Doctor’s feej. Cost of X-ray testk. Cost of maintaining the staff and visitors’ cafeterial. Cost of drugs used for patientsm. Cost of intravenous solutions used for patientsn. Cost of improvements on the employee parking loto. Salary of the nutritionistp. General maintenance of the hospitalq. Cost of advertising hospital services on televisionr. Cost of new heart wings. Training costs for nursest. Depreciation of X-ray equipmentu. Utility costs of the hospital Instructions1. What would be Foothills Medical Center’s most logical definition for the final cost object? Explain.2. Identify whether…

Which of the following activity bases would be the most appropriate for food costs of a hospital? a.quantity of prescriptions filled b.how many MRI's are taken c.number of nurses scheduled to work d.number of patients who stay in the hospital

Assume that the hospital uses the direct method for cost allocation Question: how to solve question a & b ?

Your organization has opened a walk-in clinic.  A list of expenses has been given to the new staff accountant, Marvin, from the walk-in clinic manager and Marvin needs your help.  Marvin wants you to help him identify whether costs shown in the table below are direct or indirect.  Additionally, Marvin would like you to describe: 1.  The difference between direct and indirect costs. 2.  The "rule of thumb" for recognizing direct costs. 3.  Update the direct and indirect columns by placing an X in the appropriate column. 4.  The monetary total of direct and indirect costs.  Item Cost Direct Indirect IT Salaries and Benefits $1,500     RN Salaries and Benefits $9,600     Utilities and Telephone $3,000     Carpets $1,000     Magazine Subscriptions $     50     Vehicle Expense $1,775     Exam Table $5,500     End Tables $   500     Coffee Tables $1,400     Facility Insurance $   650     Staff Uniforms $1,200     Cleaning Supplies $   200     Desk Lamps $   150…

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Northwest Hospital is a full-service hospital that provides everything from major surgery and emergency i clinics. Required: For each of the following costs incurred at Northwest Hospital, indicate whether it would most likely be a of the specified cost object. Cost Cost Object Direct Cost or Indirect Cost Example: Catered food served to patients A particular patient Direct Cost 1. The wages of pediatric nurses The pediatric department 2. Prescription drugs 3. Heating the hospital A particular patient The pediatric department The pediatric department A particular pediatric patient 4. The salary of the head of pediatrics 5. The salary of the head of pediatrics 6. Hospital chaplain's salary A particular patient A particular patient A particular department 7. Lab tests by outside contractor 8. Lab tests by outside contractor

1. What are the fees for a Basic Exam, Advanced Exam, and a Basic Exam assuming the goal is to cover only variable and fixed direct costs? Assume that the audiology department is allocated $100,000 in total overhead by the clinic, and the department director has allocated $50,000 of this amount to the three services listed above. (To answer this question, assume that the allocation of overhead costs to each service is made on the basis ofnumberof visits.)   2. What are the fees for a Basic Exam, an Advanced Exam, and a Basic Exam assuming the overhead costs must be covered? 7.2 The audiology department at Randall Clinic offers many services to the clinic's patients. The three most common, along with cost and utilization data, are as follows: Copying and distribution of this PDF is prohibited without written permission. For permission, please contact Copyright Clearance Center at www.copyright.com Healthcare Finance Variable Cost Annual Direct Annual Number per Service Fixed Costs of…

Identifying Direct and Indirect Costs Northwest Hospital is a full-service hospital that provides everything from major surgery and emergency room care to outpatient clinics. Required: For each cost incurred at Northwest Hospital, indicate whether it would most likely be a direct cost or an indirect cost of the specified cost object by placing an

what is the p value for the last two it is not the same as the first one.