The Transactions Listed in the Following Questions Occurred in a Private,not-For-Profit

question 35

Multiple Choice

The transactions listed in the following questions occurred in a private,not-for-profit hospital during 20X8.For each transaction,indicate its effect on the hospital's statement of operations for the year ended December 31,20X8.
-Transaction: Received contributions restricted by donors for research activities.
Effect on Statement of Operations:

• A)Increases operating income.
• B)Decreases operating income.
• C)The transaction is reported on the statement of operations,but there is no effect on operating income.
• D)The transaction is not reported on the statement of operations.

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Definitions:

Tympany

A medical term referring to a hollow, drum-like sound produced during percussion of a body part, often indicative of air in the abdominal cavity.

Percussion Notes

Sounds produced by tapping on the surface of the body, used in medical examination to assess the condition of the thorax or abdomen.

Distended Bladder

An enlarged bladder, typically resulting from an accumulation of urine due to an inability to empty fully.

Midline Area

Refers to the central vertical line of the body or body part, dividing it into equal right and left sides.