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: Income statement is a statement which presents the revenues and expenses of the company in a structured way to reflect the net income/loss earned the company. Primarily, there are two methods of presenting the income statement i.e. condensed and detailed.
To prepare: The income statement of U hospitalfor the year ended December 31, 2015
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Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management
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