#3 Cost Analysis Principals Question Title * 1. The process of assigning indirect costs to a part of the organization that provides services to a patient is: Cost pool Cost allocation Cost driver Activity- based costing (ABC) Question Title * 2. The basis of assigning indirect costs to a part of the organization that provides services to a patient is: Cost pool Cost allocation Cost driver Activity-based costing (ABC) Question Title * 3. What is the definition of direct costs Costs that vary with the volume of services provided. Costs that are incurred provide the services of healthcare entity. Costs that are necessary to operate the business, outside of services to patients. Question Title * 4. Beachside Health Plan pays $5,000 a month to a diabetic educator who works with high-risk diabetic patients covered by the plan. How would this example of expenses be classified? Fixed Variable Semi-fixed Step variable Question Title * 5. Indirect costs are the costs necessary to operate a business that are not incurred in the provision of services to patients. Which of the following is an example of an indirect cost: Salaries paid to executives Medications Supplies Salaries of nurses or patient caregivers Done