Operating Budget - Answers aka annual budget, combines the annual revenue budget and the
annual expenditure budget
Capital Budget - Answers accounts for the major capital expenditures of the organization and is
normally prepared to cover number of budget years
Statistical Budget - Answers projects patient care revenues based on units of service to be
provided and established reimbursement rates
Cash Budget - Answers projects revenues, expenditures, and cash flow on a monthly basis
Budget Philosophies - Answers Top-Down Budgeting, Bottom-up Budgeting, Incremental
budgeting, Zero-base budgeting
Five Steps to Developing an Effective Budget - Answers 1. Prepare a chart of accounts
2. Track historical revenues and costs
3. Benchmark costs
4. Build the annual budget
5. Review the monthly budget
Breakeven Analysis (solve for volume or quantity) - Answers the budget mechanism that allows
dot the determination of the number of units of service that need to be provided to cover the
organization's costs
price x volume = fixed costs + (variable costs per unit x Volume)
Revenue Budget - Answers starts with the projected revenues form patient care, based on the
statistical budget, and adds non patient revenues to project total revenues for the budget year
Present Value - Answers PV = FV / (1 + r) ^n
Future Value - Answers FV = PV(1 + r) ^n
Short Term Low Risk Investments - Answers CDs, US Treasury Bills, Treasury Notes, Treasury
Bonds, Federal Agency Securities
Three Major Principles of Investing Funds - Answers 1. The time value of money is based on the
concept of interest
2. Prudent investing requires understanding of market and securities