Deer Lodge Regional Hospital plans to use activity-based costing to assign hospital indirect costs to the care
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Deer Lodge Regional Hospital plans to use activity-based costing to assign hospital indirect costs to the care of patients. The hospital has identified the following activities and activity rates for the hospital indirect costs:
Activity | Activity Rate |
---|---|
Room and meals | $219 per day |
Radiology | $309 per image |
Pharmacy | $52 per physician order |
Chemistry lab | $81 per test |
Operating room | $800 per operating room hour |
The records of two representative patients were analyzed, using the activity rates. The activity information associated with the two patients is as follows:
Line Item Description | Patient Troy | Patient Chad |
---|---|---|
Number of days | 6 days | 11 days |
Number of images | 5 images | 5 images |
Number of physician orders | 3 orders | 5 orders |
Number of tests | 2 tests | 5 tests |
Number of operating room hours | 3.5 hours | 6 hours |
Determine the activity cost associated with each patient.
Line Item Description | Activity Cost |
---|---|
Patient Troy | $ |
Patient Chad | $ |
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