Financial Management Lecture Quiz
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What is the main objective of financial management?

  • Avoid investment
  • Maximize risk
  • Minimize cash flow
  • Generate cash (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a key element in the process of financial management?

  • Risk management (correct)
  • Resource allocation
  • Financial planning
  • Financial control
  • What is the purpose of financial planning in financial management?

  • Minimize funding availability
  • Maximize shareholder interests
  • Meet the needs of the business (correct)
  • Ensure efficient asset usage
  • In financial management, what does financial control primarily focus on?

    <p>Ensuring efficient asset usage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does financial management aim to achieve in terms of investment return?

    <p>Provide an adequate return on investment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is differentiating between direct cost and indirect cost important in financial management?

    <p>To accurately allocate costs and resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of budgeting for the laboratory?

    <p>Monitoring financial resources, controlling costs, and planning for the organization's financial future (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is monitoring profitability important in budgeting for a laboratory?

    <p>To evaluate the laboratory's efficiency and financial performance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the statistical budget focus on in the budgeting process for a laboratory?

    <p>Forecasting activity levels for the unit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often should monitoring of budgets typically occur for a laboratory?

    <p>Monthly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the revenue budget determine in the budgeting process for a laboratory?

    <p>Gross charges generated by the forecasted volume (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Cash Budget in the budgeting process?

    <p>To project the cash flows in and out of the organization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which budget deals with planning for property, plant, and equipment needs of an organization?

    <p>Capital Budget (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes the largest expenditure in a hospital laboratory's budget?

    <p>Personnel costs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the Expense Budget important in financial planning?

    <p>To account for everyday needs and expenditures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the Laboratoty Budget in financial management?

    <p>To allocate resources effectively (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which budget predicts the cash flows in and out of the organization?

    <p>Cash Budget (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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