Which of the following statements concerning the accounting and financial reporting practices for revenue in government hospitals

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Which of the following statements concerning the accounting and financial reporting practices for revenue in government hospitals is false?

a. Only the amount of patient service charges that one has a responsibility to pay is reported as revenues.

b. Patient service revenues are reported net of charity services and uncollectible accounts.

c. Contractual adjustments arising from agreements with third-party payers (e.g., Medicare and Medicaid) are not netted with patient service revenues.

d. Charity services are not reported as revenues or receivables in the financial statements.

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Governmental And Nonprofit Accounting Theory And Practice

ISBN: 9780132552721

9th Edition

Authors: Robert J Freeman, Craig D Shoulders, Gregory S Allison, Terry K Patton, Robert Smith,

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