When a Coder Is Following-Up on Submitted Claims the Coder

question 35

Multiple Choice

When a coder is following-up on submitted claims the coder should separate the claims into ________ piles.

• A) two
• B) three
• C) four
• D) five

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Definitions:

Acquisition Cost

The total cost incurred to acquire an asset, including the purchase price and all related expenses.

Minority Shareholders

Shareholders who own less than 50% of a company's shares and, therefore, do not have a controlling interest in company decisions.

Exclusionary Self-tender

A corporate strategy in which a company offers to purchase its own shares from shareholders, typically at a premium, as a means to reduce the number of outstanding shares and thus potentially increase the share price.

Repurchase Agreement

A financial transaction in which one party sells a security to another party with the promise to buy it back at a specified date and price.