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The systematic recording of the transactions of a business is called
record keeping/book keeping
Reporting the financial results of a business is called
accounting
3 reasons for maintaining financial records include:
a)Planning for the future. b)determine profit and loss. c) income tax record
Oldest of the bookkeeping systems;each entry is made seperately;errors are common with this method:
single entry
The bookkeeping system that provides a comprehensive financial picture;requires a trained/experienced bookkeeper or accountant:
Double entry
Called the write-it-once system because the same data is entered on all the forms at one time:
Pegboard
Used to take care of minor expenditures:
Petty Cash
Also called a check register;whatever is spent in the health care facility is recorded here:
Disbursement journal or record vouchers
Form used to control petty cash expenditures:
Vouchers
When establishing the petty cash fund, the check is written to cash/petty cash and entered in the disbursement journal under
Miscellaneous
When replenishing the petty cash fund the amount of the check is:
Spread across or divided
The infor. on the petty cash vouchers is transferred to a....
(this in turn is transferred to the disbursement journal)
petty cash record
The average amount of a petty cash fund is:
25.00 to 50.00
What the business is worth(proprietorship, capital, and net worth)
Owner's Equity
Accounting equation
assets=liabilities+owners equity
Amounts owed to the creditors for equipment & services not yet paid
accounts payable
Amounts owed by the doctors patients
accounts receivable
Debts of a business
liabilities
Reports the total income received by the practice and total expenses that make the income necessary
Income statement
Everything owned by the business
assets
Shows the current financial condition of the physician's practice.
balance sheet
Entering a charge into an account record.
Debit
When payment is received on an account.
Credit
Difference between the debit and the credit.
balance
When a change has been entered into an account
adjustment
All patient charges and any receipts are recorded here each day.
Day sheet
Used when a patient payment has been made but no service is provided on that day.
receipt form
Used as a charge slip, receipt statement, and insurance reporting form.
superbill
Provides a record of all services, charges, payments and adjustments.
ledger card