What Can a Financial Analyst Learn from a Hospital's Number

question 18

Multiple Choice

What can a financial analyst learn from a hospital's number of days' revenue in receivables?

• A)the hospital's accounts receivable collection efficiency
• B)the average length of stay of patients in the hospital
• C)the average daily occupancy rate of the hospital's beds
• D)the proportion of hospital beds occupied by patients covered by self-pay patients

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Definitions:

National Saving

The total amount of savings generated within a country, consisting of both private and public savings.

Domestic Investment

The total amount of money that is invested within a country's borders by its residents and businesses.

Net Exports

The difference between a country's total value of exports and its total value of imports, indicating whether a country is a net exporter or importer.

Net Capital Outflow

The difference marked by domestic people's foreign asset purchases compared to foreign people's domestic asset acquisitions.