[ ACHE BOG EXAM (3 LATEST VERSIONS) ]
EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: Which of the following bodies has the final
accountability for the formulation of policies and procedures
concerning professional responsibilities within the healthcare
organization?
A. Chief executive and senior management
B. Medical executive committee
C. Governing authority
D. Quality assurance committee
Answer:
c. Governing authority
Question 2: The volume that would be realized if each prospective
consumer were to purchase a specified amount of a particular
service during a defined future time frame is called:
A. A sales forecast
B. A market forecast
C. Operational capacity
D. Market potential
Answer:
d. Market potential
,Question 3: As an internal control method, a budget is most
commonly used to:
A. Allow managers to control expenditures in the current year and to
justify increases in future budgets
B. Provide feedback concerning operational expenditures in the
current year to the governing authority and to aloe management to
satisfy the governing authority's requirements of accountability
C. Serve as a numerical specification of plans and to function as a
standard of control against which results can be compared.
D. Allow management to monitor operational expenditures and to
justify future requests for decreased or increased expenditures to
rate-setting agencies
Answer:
c. Serve as a numerical specification of plans and to function as a standard of
control against which results can be compared.
Question 4: Which of the following is the proper term for the
healthcare facility development plan?
A. Land use plan
B. Functional Plan
C. Master site plan
D. Strategic plan
Answer:
c. Master site plan
Question 5: The management accountability of a senior executive
can best be determined by a formal evaluation of performance if
the:
, A. Governing authority receives copies of the evaluation of
performance if the:
B. Performance objectives are discussed and agreed upon at the time
of employment
C. Review is conducted annually
D. Review is conducted by a committee
Answer:
b. Performance objectives are discussed and agreed upon at the time of
employment
Question 6: Materials management can best be defined as a system
effective:
A. Purchasing of materials at the lowest possible cost
B. Distribution of materials on a scheduled basis
C. Allocation of materials
D. Control of inventories
Answer:
c. Allocation of materials
Question 7: The purpose of debt-service coverage is to:
A. Determine the payout period
B. Determine the rating of the bonds
C. Protect the investor
D. Establish the rate structure for the patient services
Answer:
c. Protect the investor
, Question 8: When facility maintenance is deferred, which of the
following outcomes is predictable?
A. Higher cost
B. Lower costs
C. Deferred risk
D. Higher liability exposure
Answer:
a. Higher cost
Question 9: The major purpose of a dress code of ethics for
members of a healthcare executives association is to:
A. Provide guidance to members in their own professional conduct
B. Increase public understanding of the professional association
C. Provide a framework for disciplining members when necessary
D. Provide a framework for annually evaluating professional
performance
Answer:
a. Provide guidance to members in their own professional conduct
Question 10: Effective facilities maintenance depends on:
A. Life-cycle planning of equipment
B. An up-to-date inventory of equipment parts for replacement
C. A periodic update of a prevent maintenance schedule
D. Maintaining facilities on a preventive schedule
Answer:
d. Maintaining facilities on a preventive schedule
EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: Which of the following bodies has the final
accountability for the formulation of policies and procedures
concerning professional responsibilities within the healthcare
organization?
A. Chief executive and senior management
B. Medical executive committee
C. Governing authority
D. Quality assurance committee
Answer:
c. Governing authority
Question 2: The volume that would be realized if each prospective
consumer were to purchase a specified amount of a particular
service during a defined future time frame is called:
A. A sales forecast
B. A market forecast
C. Operational capacity
D. Market potential
Answer:
d. Market potential
,Question 3: As an internal control method, a budget is most
commonly used to:
A. Allow managers to control expenditures in the current year and to
justify increases in future budgets
B. Provide feedback concerning operational expenditures in the
current year to the governing authority and to aloe management to
satisfy the governing authority's requirements of accountability
C. Serve as a numerical specification of plans and to function as a
standard of control against which results can be compared.
D. Allow management to monitor operational expenditures and to
justify future requests for decreased or increased expenditures to
rate-setting agencies
Answer:
c. Serve as a numerical specification of plans and to function as a standard of
control against which results can be compared.
Question 4: Which of the following is the proper term for the
healthcare facility development plan?
A. Land use plan
B. Functional Plan
C. Master site plan
D. Strategic plan
Answer:
c. Master site plan
Question 5: The management accountability of a senior executive
can best be determined by a formal evaluation of performance if
the:
, A. Governing authority receives copies of the evaluation of
performance if the:
B. Performance objectives are discussed and agreed upon at the time
of employment
C. Review is conducted annually
D. Review is conducted by a committee
Answer:
b. Performance objectives are discussed and agreed upon at the time of
employment
Question 6: Materials management can best be defined as a system
effective:
A. Purchasing of materials at the lowest possible cost
B. Distribution of materials on a scheduled basis
C. Allocation of materials
D. Control of inventories
Answer:
c. Allocation of materials
Question 7: The purpose of debt-service coverage is to:
A. Determine the payout period
B. Determine the rating of the bonds
C. Protect the investor
D. Establish the rate structure for the patient services
Answer:
c. Protect the investor
, Question 8: When facility maintenance is deferred, which of the
following outcomes is predictable?
A. Higher cost
B. Lower costs
C. Deferred risk
D. Higher liability exposure
Answer:
a. Higher cost
Question 9: The major purpose of a dress code of ethics for
members of a healthcare executives association is to:
A. Provide guidance to members in their own professional conduct
B. Increase public understanding of the professional association
C. Provide a framework for disciplining members when necessary
D. Provide a framework for annually evaluating professional
performance
Answer:
a. Provide guidance to members in their own professional conduct
Question 10: Effective facilities maintenance depends on:
A. Life-cycle planning of equipment
B. An up-to-date inventory of equipment parts for replacement
C. A periodic update of a prevent maintenance schedule
D. Maintaining facilities on a preventive schedule
Answer:
d. Maintaining facilities on a preventive schedule
