Which of the Following Is Not Characteristic of the Prospective

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not characteristic of the prospective payment system?

• A) It means knowing the amount of payment in advance.
• B) It uses DRGs as a basis for reimbursement.
• C) It seeks to change incentives under which care is provided and reimbursed.
• D) Its purpose is to change the behavior of patients.

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Definitions:

Sales Commissions

A portion of sales revenue that is paid to sales employees or agents as a reward for the sales they make.

Selling Expenses

Costs incurred directly and indirectly in selling products or services, including advertising, sales commissions, and retail store expenses.

Advertising Expenses

Costs incurred in promoting products, services, or brands through various media, including print, online, television, and radio channels.

Material B

Material B refers to a specific classification of inventory or supplies used in the production process of goods, distinct by its type, properties, or its designated use within a manufacturing setting.