MA 50 week 4

Which of the following questions would NOT be helpful in developing a credit and collection policy?

Which of the following is the most likely cause of the deposits not agreeing with the credits on the day sheet.

Which of the following is a recommended method used to figure the accounts receivable ratio?

charge slips are a part of the pegboard system

Billing system that divides up all accounts alphabetically into groups and then sending them out at different times:

Which of the following accounts is debited when a check is written to pay invoices?

Which of the following is the most appropriate action when balancing a petty cash account?

What should the medical assistant do when someone makes a payment on an account when no services were rendered?

Which of the following is NOT a part of the pegboard system?

When can statements no longer be sent or any attempt be made to collect a delinquent account?

Which of the following is the first step in the billing process?

Which of the following is NOT the responsibility of the Medical Assistant in regard to the discussion of fees?

Collection calls to patients with overdue accounts are more likely to be answered during what time frame?

What is the minimum ratio for collection of fees at the time of service recommended by management consultants?

A primary advantage to the ambulatory care setting that accepts credit cards is:

Which of the following must the collection of fees be directed to when a patient dies?

Which collection technique is used as a last resort in the collection of unpaid balances?

Which word part below means skin

Which of the following is used to reconcile a bank statement?

Advanced beneficiary notice is a form given to Medicare pt's explaining that the charges are their responsibility.

What is known as a method of identifying how long an account has been overdue?

Nothing is ordered or paid for without a purchase order is the first rule of purchasing

Which of the following best describes when collection letters are sent after no payment?

Which of the following best describes the use of a charge slip?

Who collects the money from the patient if case goes through small claims court.

Which type of check has a stub attached that is used to indicate date and invoice numbers?

Which of the following best describes a monthly billing system?

Which of the following is NOT a common problem affecting collections?

Which of the following measures the speed with which outstanding accounts are paid?

Once a week is the recommended time for deposits?

An advantage of a computerized accounting system is it increases the time needed to train personnel

Which ones below are indicated on a bank statement?

Which of the following is used to gauge the effectiveness of the ambulatory care setting’s billing practices?

Which of the following is the type of endorsement that should be used in the ambulatory care setting?

Which of the following is NOT a major advantage of the pegboard system?