The Adelaide Hospital provides a range of health care services and the following transactions took place between March and June: 
? March 1 – paid rent in advance for the months of March, April, May and June – $16,000 
? March 5 – Patients receive health care services of $60,000 
? March 10 – Patients receive health care services of $250,000 on terms of net 30 days. 
? March 15 – Patients pay $60,000 for health care services received on March 5. 
? March 30 – hospital pays $50,000 for salaries for work done in March 
? April 1 -The hospital purchases drugs for $160,000 on terms of net 30 days. In April the hospital uses $35,000 worth of drugs. In May $65,000 of drugs are used and in June $60,000 of drugs are used. 
? April 6 – Patients receive health care services of $250,000 on terms of net 30 days. 
? April 7 – phone bill received for $1,000 for telephone services in March. 
? April 10 – Patients pay $250,000 for services received in March. 
? April 30 – Hospital pays $55,000 for salaries for work done in April 
? May 1 – Hospital pays phone bill for $1,000 received on April 7. 
? May 5 – The hospital pays $160,000 for drugs received in April. 
? May 6 – Patients pay $250,000 for services received in April. 
? May 15 – Patients receive health services of $200,000 on terms of net 30 days. 
? May 30 – Hospital pays $45,000 for salaries for work done in May. 
? June 5 – Patients receive $55,000 in services and pay for them on the same day. 
? June 28 – Pays rent of $16,000 in advance for the months of July, August, September and October. 
? June 29 – Patients pay $200,000 for services received in May. 
? June 30 – Hospital pays $40,000 for salaries for work done in June. 
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Required: 
a) Calculate this Hospital’s profit or loss for each of the months of March, April and May on both a cash accounting and accrual accounting basis. Make sure you show your calculations. You need to do a separate profit and loss statement for each month. Explain why these calculations are different. (6 marks) 
b) What month was the most profitable for the hospital? Explain your answer. If the hospital had $45,000 in its bank account on March 1, how much would it have in the bank on 30 June? (3 marks) 
c) Calculate the Hospital’s profit or loss for the four months ending June on both a cash accounting and accrual accounting basis. If you get the same answer for both methods explain why this is so. If you get a different answer for the cash and accrual methods explain why this happened. (3 marks) 
d) As a manager of a healthcare facility what financial figures would you find the most useful – those done on a cash basis or those done on an accrual basis? Explain your answer. (3 marks) 
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Question 2 (15 marks) 
Items from the Wagga Wagga Hospital’s balance sheet, revenue and expense (income) statement and cashflow statement for the 2016/17 and 2017/18 financial years (ending 30 June) were accidentally listed in alphabetical order as follows: 
2018 2017 
Accounting fees 13,400 970 
Audit Fees 9,405 9,495 
Bad & Doubtful Debts 0 407 
Capital Purpose Income 271,521 339,864 
Car park revenue 42,507 99,723 
Cash and Cash Equivalents 4,536,985 3,127,657 
Depreciation and Amortisation 730,304 709,452 
Domestic Service expenses 167,802 146,659 
Drug expenses 19,111 72,768 
Food expenses 239,035 237,695 
Fuel, Light, Power and Water 146,913 123,338 
Government Grants 3,423,015 3,422,197 
Insurance costs 3,689 63,889 
Interest and dividends received 92,012 63,385 
Inventories of drugs 40,139 34,333 
Lease Expenses 80,109 78,321 
Long term loans 240,877 174,900 
Long term receivables 87,767 36,478 
Maintenance Contracts 34,639 43,560 
Medical expenses 80,982 77,529 
Motor Vehicle Expenses 41,905 47,613 
Motor vehicles 2,000 2,000 
Non-Salary Labour Costs 36,561 17,644 
Other Administrative Expenses 920,244 903,036 
Other Current Assets 20,428 108,328 
Other current liabilities 3,869,052 2,753,096 
Other revenue 821,057 683,808 
Patient Fees revenue 2,740,239 2,510,626 
Patient Transport expenses 810 4,531 
Private practice fee revenue 286,996 306,927 
Property, Plant & Equipment 8,293,627 8,959,514 
Repairs & Maintenance 71,237 48,672 
Salary and wages 5,060,578 4,887,643 
Short term receivables 1,180,862 1,310,776 
Short term staff benefits 1,099,853 909,310 
Short-term payables 326,708 698,129 
State government grants 64,048 74,586 
Superannuation 399,074 399,131 
Total equity 8,625,318 9,043,651 
Workcover insurance 103,930 84,714 4 
Cash flow information 
2018 2017 
Capital Grants from Government 33,429 108,029 
Cash at beginning of period 1,243,626 1,125,445 
Cash at end of period 1,537,993 1,243,626 
Donations and Bequests Received 33,128 38,724 
Employee Expenses Paid 5,186,520 5,130,345 
GST Received from ATO 8,020 172 
Interest Received 88,727 71,150 
Non-Salary Labour Costs 36,561 17,644 
Operating Grants from Government 3,487,063 3,506,782 
Other Capital Receipts 0 33,296 
Other Receipts 692,338 810,792 
Patient and Resident Fees Received 2,930,781 2,257,929 
Payments for Non-Financial Assets 63,571 264,621 
Payments for Supplies & Consumables 1,692,467 1,328,683 
Proceeds from sale of Non-Financial Assets 0 32,600 
*The cash balances at the beginning and end of the period do not correspond to the figures in the balance sheet as this hospital also holds cash in trust for other organisations and/or individuals. 
Required: 
a. Prepare balance sheets for these two financial years. Arrange these statements like the balance sheets for the Barwon Health that are in the course materials – i.e. the statements for the two years should be side by side. Make sure to distinguish between current and non-current assets and liabilities. 
b. Prepare income (profit and loss) statements for these two years for this hospital. 
c. What were the main liquid assets of the hospital in these two financial years? What were the main short-term debts of the hospital in these two financial years? Do you think that this hospital is in a good position to pay its short-term debts? Explain your answer. 
d. Prepare a cashflow statement showing operating, investing and financing cashflows for these two financial years. 
e. One of the hospital’s surplus buildings has a book value of $3 million and it received an offer of $5 million for this property. Do you think that the hospital should accept this offer? Explain what factors the management should consider before accepting this offer. 
3 marks for each section