Ques_5.4 and 5.5 - Break even analysis

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#1:Question 5.4

General Hospital, a not for profit acute care facility, has the following cost structure for its inpatient services:

Fixed costs                                                                  $10,000

Variable cost per inpatient day         $200

Charge (revenue) per inpatient day                 $1000

The hospital expects to have a patient load of $15,000 inpatient days next year

a.       Construct the hospital’s base case projected P&L statement

b.      What is the hospital’s breakeven point?

c.       What volume is required to provide a profit of $1,000,000?  A profit of $500,000?

d.      Now assume that 20 percent of the hospital’s inpatient days come from a managed care plan that wants a 25 percent discount from charges.  Should the hospital agree to the discount proposal?  

 

#2:  Question 5.5

You are considering starting a walk-in clinic.  Your financial projections for the first year of operations are as follows:

                  Revenues (10,000 visits)                                                 $400,000

                  Wages and benefits                                                          $220,000

                  Rent                                                                                       $5000

                  Depreciation                                        $30,000

                  Utilities                                                         $2500

                  Medical supplies                                                               $50,000

                 Administrative supplies                                         $10,000

Assume that all cost are fixed, except supply costs, which are variable.  Furthermore, assume that the clinic must pay taxes at a 30 percent rate.

a.       Construct the clinic’s projected P&L statement.

b.      What number of visits is required to break even?

c.       What number of visits is required to provide you with an after-tax profit of $100,000?

 

 

 

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