Identify Each of the Following as Either Internal or External

question 166

Short Answer

Identify each of the following as either internal or external users of accounting information. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { A. } & \text { Payroll manager } \\\hline \text { B. } & \text { Bank } \\\hline \text { C. } & \text { President's secretary } \\\hline \text { D. } & \text { Internal Revenue Service } \\\hline \text { E. } & \text { Raw material vendors } \\\hline \text { F. } & \text { Social Security Administration } \\\hline \text { G. } & \text { Health insurance provider } \\\hline \text { H. } & \text { Managerial accountant } \\\hline\end{array}$$

Recognize the different sources and methods of performance evaluation.

Identify the administrative and developmental reasons for conducting performance appraisals.

Comprehend the impact of perceptual errors on the accuracy of performance appraisals.

Assess the reliability and validity of performance appraisal processes.

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Definitions:

Electronic Health Record

Digital version of patients' paper charts, allowing real-time, patient-centered records accessible instantly and securely to authorized users in the healthcare system.

Electronic Medical Record

A digital version of a patient's paper chart, making health information available instantly and securely to authorized users.

HIPAA

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; a US law designed to provide privacy standards to protect patients' medical records and other health information.

Electronic Prescriptions

A method by which prescriptions are sent digitally from a healthcare provider to a pharmacy, improving accuracy and efficiency.