Question

Common sources of operational data in hospitals include

	a.	Income statements
	b.	Internal statistical reports
	c.	Payroll journals
	d.	All of the above are sources of operational data

Advantages of using units of input for evaluating operational performance (rather than costs of inputs) are:

a. Units of input are easy to measure using income statement expense data

b. The mix or quality of inputs can be accounted for

c. Inflation of units allows measurements to be up to date

d. All of the above are advantages

Answer 1

Answer: (D) All of the above are sources of operational data.

( It also includes types and formats of data are produced, how data are stored and managed, maintaining data integrity are important steps to asssure data is properly managed)

Answer :(A) Units of input are easy to measure using income statement expense data.