Chapter 5: Bookkeeping, Credits, and Collections

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Question 1

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Which of the following statements about double-entry bookkeeping is NOT true?
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  • It has checks and balances
  • It is expensive
  • It requires skill
  • It is accurate
  • It requires more time

Question 2

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A bookkeeping term synonymous with "debit" is
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  • charge
  • discount
  • adjustment
  • balance
  • receipt

Question 3

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The one-write system of check writing is a feature of
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  • single-entry bookkeeping
  • double-entry bookkeeping
  • pegboard bookkeeping
  • savings and loan accounts
  • checking accounts

Question 4

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The individual record of the amounts owed and pid by each patient is ound in the
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  • combined journal
  • general ledger
  • day book (daily journal)
  • patient's ledger
  • worksheet

Question 5

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Posting to the patients' ledger and to the combined journal is made from the
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  • day book (daily journal)
  • general ledger
  • special journal
  • trial balance
  • worksheet

Question 6

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The process of transferring an amount from one record, such as a journal, to another record, such as a ledger, is called
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  • debiting
  • crediting
  • posting
  • extension
  • verification

Question 7

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The word "debit" means
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  • add
  • subtract
  • debt
  • right
  • total

Question 8

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Owners' equity is a term used intercchangeaable with
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  • proprietorship
  • liability
  • professional income
  • an asset
  • income statementn

Question 9

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A daily journal is where
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  • source documents are recorded
  • items from the general ledger are tranferred
  • financial statements originate
  • the trial balance is erived
  • the petty cash account is credited

Question 10

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A liability is
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  • An expense
  • opposite of credit
  • recorded in the left column
  • a debit
  • all of these

Question 11

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The credit column in an accounting system is always
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  • the accounting base
  • recorded in the left column
  • recorded in the right column
  • payments from the practice for expenses
  • the patient's account due

Question 12

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Receipts are
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  • amounts transferred from one account to another
  • records of patients' financial accounts
  • the difference between the debit and credit columns
  • payment for professional services
  • daily bank deposits from practice

Question 13

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An accounts receivable ledger consists of
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  • a book of original entry
  • a payment for professional services
  • records of patients' current financil status
  • a journal of disbursements
  • exenses owed by the practice

Question 14

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The cash basis accounting system
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  • is the same as the accrual basis
  • uses the formula, income = payment received
  • is used by merchants
  • is recorded in the left column
  • is the difference between debit and credit columns

Question 15

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A depositor's own check that is guaranteed by the bank is called a
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  • bank draft
  • certified check
  • counter check
  • limited check
  • cashier's check

Question 16

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The accounts receivable trial balance is a/an
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  • annual summary
  • daily summary
  • monthly summary
  • weekly statement
  • income taax preliminary

Question 17

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The most active financial record in the medical office is the
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  • general journal
  • worksheet
  • cash payment journal
  • accounts receivable ledger
  • trial balance

Question 18

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The general journal, which is a record of the physician's practice, includes records of services rendered, carges make, and monies received. The general journal may be known by several other names. Which of the following is NOT another name for the general journal?
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  • daily log
  • day book
  • day sheet
  • charge journal
  • accrual accounting system

Question 19

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The cash and checks taken as payments for professional services rendered are called
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  • payables
  • disbursements
  • receivables
  • receipts
  • discounts

Question 20

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Payments made by patients are regarded as the physician's
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  • earnings
  • gross income
  • drawing
  • proprietorship
  • equity

Question 21

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Collection agencies may retain up to _____% of the account collected on an overdue medical bill
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  • 70 to 80
  • 40 to 60
  • 20 to 30
  • 10 to 25
  • 5 to 15

Question 22

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Billing statements to the patients and the patients' insurance company are made from the
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  • general journal
  • worksheet
  • cash payment journal
  • accounts receivable ledger
  • trial balance

Question 23

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Regulation Z of the Truth in Lnding Act applies to physicians who accept payment from patients
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  • in cash
  • in two installents
  • in more than four installments
  • in six or more installments
  • with credit cards

Question 24

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Statues of limitations vary from one state to another and may range from
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  • 2 to 8 years
  • 3 to 8 years
  • 4 to 7 years
  • 5 to 7 years
  • 6 to 9 years

Question 25

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Another term meaning "payroll register" is
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  • payroll journal
  • payroll check
  • employee's earnings record
  • patient ledger
  • financial record

Question 26

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The collecction percentage is obtained for a given period of time by dividing
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  • accounts receivable by amount collected
  • amount collected by accounts receivable
  • accounts receivable by total charges for all services
  • total charges for all services by acconts receivable
  • numer of accounts receivable by total number of patients

Question 27

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A list of accounts showing the title and balance of each account is called a/an
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  • income statement
  • balance sheet
  • trial balance
  • ledger
  • chart of accounts

Question 28

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Which of the following equattions is correct?
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  • asets plus liabilities equals proprietorship
  • assets plus proprietorship equals liabilities
  • assets equals liabilities plus proprietorship (owner equity)
  • assets equals liabilities minus proprietorship
  • assets equals proprietorship minus liabilities
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