Question 1

Gross earnings minus total deductions equal ________ earnings.

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Question 2

The medical assistant must understand the ___ __ ____ in the office so she will know which authority to report to as a first step when issues arise.

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Question 3

To avoid writing checks for small amounts, you may pay for small purchases using the ________ fund, which is cash that is kept on hand in the office.

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Question 4

Bill's wife was diagnosed with colon cancer and underwent surgery last week. She is currently undergoing chemotherapy and is both very ill and very weak. Which of the following will allow Bill to stay at home and take care of his wife for up to 12 weeks, without pay, without losing his job?

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A)   Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
B)   Fair Labor Standards Act
C)   Family Medical Leave Act
D)   Equal Pay Act
E)   Americans with Disabilities ActF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

A company's ________ are the rules or guidelines that dictate its day-to-day workings.

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Question 6

Which of the following statements applies to an electronic funds transfer system (EFTS) ?

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A)   The medical assistant must sign up for EFTS with the bank.
B)   The money is available to the employee the day after the deposit.
C)   The need for an employee check stub is eliminated.
D)   Employee bank account numbers are not needed for EFT transfers.
E)   The employee does not have to worry about losing the paycheck.F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 7

All goals set for a medical office should be ________, so that success in meeting the goal can be seen.

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Question 8

An employee's pay ________ shows how often the employee is paid; most commonly, this is weekly, biweekly, or monthly.

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Question 9

A commission is ____.

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A)   a set amount of money per hour of work
B)   a set amount of money per pay period, regardless of the number of hours worked
C)   a percentage of the amount an employee earns for the employer
D)   the total amount of income after deductions
E)   the total amount of income before deductionsF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 10

The list of topics for a meeting and the order in which they will be addressed is called a(n) ________.

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Question 11

If an employee earns $8 per hour and works 35 hours per week, the employee's gross weekly earnings are ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   $240
B)   $280
C)   $300
D)   $340
E)   $380F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 12

Which of the following insures employees against possible loss of income resulting from a work-related injury, disability, or disease?

Accepted Answer

A)   Federal Unemployment Tax Act
B)   Medicare
C)   Medicaid
D)   Workers' compensation
E)   FUTAF) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 13

The medical office's ________ is created annually and predicts the expenses and revenues related to operations over a given period of time.

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Question 14

Every three months, a more complete accounting of federal taxes is required on the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   FTD coupon
B)   Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return
C)   FUTA Tax Return
D)   SUTA Tax Return
E)   Wage and Tax StatementF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

On which form will the number of dependents an employee is claiming, for tax purposes, be found?

Accepted Answer

A)   Form I-9
B)   Form 941
C)   Form W-4
D)   Form SS-4
E)   Form W-2F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 16

A pay schedule ____.

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A)   outlines the number of dependents
B)   refers to the total amount of income earned before deductions.
C)   verifies the employee's eligibility for employment
D)   determines the type of voluntary deductions taken
E)   shows how often an employee is paidF) None of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 17

Another name for the Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Form 940
B)   Form 941
C)   Form W-2
D)   Form W-3
E)   Form W-4F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 18

When a medical assistant travels for educational purposes with expenses covered by the practice, she should keep all receipts and complete a(n) ________ in order to be reimbursed for expenses.

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Question 19

Which of the following information is most likely to be located in the P&P manual for a medical office?

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A)   Physician credentials
B)   Practice budget
C)   Dress code
D)   Meeting agendas
E)   Earnings recordsF) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

A form required by a facility when an adverse outcome or event with risk of liability occurs is a(n) ________, or occurrence report.

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Exam 56: Practice Management

An employee's pay ________ shows how often the employee is paid; most commonly, this is weekly, biweekly, or monthly.

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The medical assistant must understand the ___ __ ____ in the office so she will know which authority to report to as a first step when issues arise.

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Every three months, a more complete accounting of federal taxes is required on the ____.

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The medical office's ________ is created annually and predicts the expenses and revenues related to operations over a given period of time.

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Which of the following insures employees against possible loss of income resulting from a work-related injury, disability, or disease?

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The list of topics for a meeting and the order in which they will be addressed is called a(n) ________.

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All goals set for a medical office should be ________, so that success in meeting the goal can be seen.

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If an employee earns $8 per hour and works 35 hours per week, the employee's gross weekly earnings are ____.

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Which of the following information is most likely to be located in the P&P manual for a medical office?

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On which form will the number of dependents an employee is claiming, for tax purposes, be found?

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A company's ________ are the rules or guidelines that dictate its day-to-day workings.

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When a medical assistant travels for educational purposes with expenses covered by the practice, she should keep all receipts and complete a(n) ________ in order to be reimbursed for expenses.

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A form required by a facility when an adverse outcome or event with risk of liability occurs is a(n) ________, or occurrence report.

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Another name for the Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return is ____.

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To avoid writing checks for small amounts, you may pay for small purchases using the ________ fund, which is cash that is kept on hand in the office.

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A commission is ____.

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Gross earnings minus total deductions equal ________ earnings.

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Which of the following statements applies to an electronic funds transfer system (EFTS) ?

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Bill's wife was diagnosed with colon cancer and underwent surgery last week. She is currently undergoing chemotherapy and is both very ill and very weak. Which of the following will allow Bill to stay at home and take care of his wife for up to 12 weeks, without pay, without losing his job?

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A pay schedule ____.

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