Complete Practice Exercise 14-I, Common Sizing, found at the bottom of page 551 and the top of page 552, do the Required portion only. Complete Practice Exercise 14-II Trend Analysis found in the bottom half of page 552, do only the Required portion. This assignment can be completed in either Word or Excel formats.

this piece of equipment. Assignment Exercise 13-5: Payback Period The MHS Chief Financial Officer is considering alternate proposals for the hospital Radiology department. The Director of Radiology has suggested purchasing one of two pieces of equip- ment. Machine A costs $15,000 and Machine B costs $12,000. Both machines are estimated to reduce radiology operating costs by $5,000 per year Required Which machine should be purchased? Make your payback calculations to provide the answer. CHAPTER 14 Example 14A: Common Sizing Common sizing converts numbers to percentages so that comparative analysis can be performed. Reread the chapter text about common sizing and examine the percentages shown in Table 14-1. Practice Exercise 14-1: Common Sizing The worksheet below shows the assets of two hospitals f 552 EXAMPLES AND EXERCISES. SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS, AND SOLUTIONS ar Exen Required Aar n The unit The unia d Perform common sizing for the assets of the two hospitals. Same Year for Both Hospitals Hospital A $ 2,000,000 Hospital B $ 8,000,000 Current Assets he reve arealis Property, Plant, & Equipment 7,500,000 30,000,000 The foll Other Assets The per Paver 1 500,000 2,000,000 Total Assets $10,000,000 $40,000,000 Paver 2 Assignment Exercise 14-1: Common Sizing Paver Refer to the Metropolis Health System (MHS) comparative financial statements appearing in Appendix 33-A Paver 4 a How m Required Common size the MHS statement of revenue and expenses. Of thes Example 14B: Trend Analysis & How n tractu Trend analysis allows comparison of figures over time. Reread the chapter text about trend analysis and examine the difference columns shown in Table 14-3. signment Practice Exercise 14-11: Trend Analysis bafollow-u The worksheet below shows the assets of Hospital A over two years. L Your u Required 2 The u Perform trend analysis for the assets of Hospital A. 1 The u for the perce Payer Paven Payen Payer . The Hospital A Year 1 Year 2 Current Assets $1,600,000 $ 2,000,000 Property, Plant, & Equipment 6,000,000 7,500,000 Other Assets 400,000 500,000 Total Assets $8,000,000 $10,000,000 perc Pave Paye Paye Assignment Exercise 14-2: Trend Analysis Refer to the Metropolis Health System (MHS) comparative financial statements appearing in Appendix 33-A. Paye Required How Perform trend analysis on the MHS statement of revenue and expenses. How tsal