Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management
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ISBN: 9781567937411
Author: Louis C. Gapenski, Kristin L. Reiter
Publisher: Health Administration Press
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Introduction: Total assets are the backbone of a company as its drives the growth of the entire organization. Total assets are primarily financed by either equity mode or debt mode.
To find: The clinic’s growth in assets in 2015 and mode of financing such growth.
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