Which of the Following Is TRUE of the Cascading Goals

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of the cascading goals approach to setting performance goals?

• A)it may produce more meaningful and clearer goals
• B)there is a risk being distorted down the chain until the individual goal no longer contributes to the organization goal
• C)it is faster than the linking up approach
• D)it allows for a direct line of sight between the individual goals and the organization's objectives
• E)it does not show how the employee's contributions affect the overall functioning of the organization

Understand the difference between inpatient and outpatient coding practices.

Identify the parts of medical documents relevant to coding, such as discharge summaries and discharge instructions.

Comprehend the importance of the principal diagnosis and how it is determined.

Understand the Present on Admission (POA) indicators and their impact on coding.

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Preferred Stock

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Financing Activities

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Investing Activities

Refers to the acquisition and disposition of long-term assets and other investments not included in cash equivalents.

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The amount of operating cash flow available to a company after it purchases the property, plant, and equipment necessary to maintain its current operations, computed as cash flows from operating activities less cash used to purchase property, plant, and equipment.