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In a hospital's financial report includes a balance sheet, a statement if operations, and a statement if changes in net assets, why should a statement of cash flows also be included?
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Certain important aspects of the operating, financing, and investing activities are not made clear in the operations and balance sheets
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Sate the equation for the statement of cash flows.
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CE + OA = L + E
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In the context of the statement of cash flows, list three major possible sources of cash inflows.
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Result from increase in liabilities or net assets, or a decrease in assets.
Examples: Borrowing money; Excess in revenue; Long term investments sold |
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In the context of the statement of cash flows, list three major possible sources of cash outflows.
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Result from a decrease in liabilities or net assets, or an increase in assets
Examples: Payments to accounts payable; Repays on principle, Retiring a long-term debt |
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Under the indirect method, depreciation expense is added to excess of revenues over expenses to obtain the net cash flow from operating activities. Is depreciation expense a source of cash inflows?
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Depreciation expense is added back to excess of revenues over expenses because it is a non-cash expense. Does not require cash
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What is the purpose of a statement of cash flows?
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Summary of all significant cash flows.
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Explain what is meant by the following
(a) Operating activities (b) Investing activities (c) Financing activities |
(a) Directly of indirectly related to servicing patients
(b) Hospital purchases and sells investments and plant assets (c) Transactions that involve short-term and long-term borrowings |
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Distinguish between the direct and indirect methods of reporting cash flows from operating activities. Which do you prefer?
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Direct : Receipts and disbursements are reported under major classes of revenues and expenses
Indirect: Reconciliation is moved up into the body of the statement |
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A hospital acquired an item of equipment in exchange for a long-term note payable. How should this transaction be reported in the statement of cash flows?
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Results in an increase in non-cash asset and an increase in a liability
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Do all expenses in the income statement represent cash outflows in the current period? Do all revenues in the income statement represent cash inflows in the current period?
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May arise from revenues and expenses recognized in prior, current, or future periods
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