Accounting practices and principles are at the heart of a manager’s role. To understand the needs of operating a department, it is necessary to understand the importance of accounting in identifying operational needs.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper, identifying the role of the health care manager, comparing productive and nonproductive time. Consider the following:
How are costs tied to staffing?
What is the difference between the annualized method and the scheduled-position method?
Why annualize staffing?
What is the benefit of recording productive and nonproductive time, if at all?
Cite at least two sources other than your text.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.