Assignment RubricUtilize this rubric if an Assignment specific rubric is not available. Refer to the Assignment directions for specific content requirements.Instructors: Enter total available points in cell H2, and values between 0 and 4 in the yellow cells in the Score column. Total available points =Content RubricIntroductoryEmergentPracticedProficient/MasteredScoreWeightFinal Score0 - 1.92 - 2.93 - 3.94Content QualitySubmission does not address most of the assignment requirements and/or indicates no understanding of critical concepts.Includes some of the assignment requirements. Opinions and ideas may indicate misconceptions or little understanding of some critical concepts.Includes all assignment requirements with minor errors/omissions, supports opinions and ideas creatively, clearly, and correctly. Displays understanding of most critical concepts.Includes all assignment requirements, supports opinions and ideas creatively, clearly, and correctly with details and examples where appropriate. Displays complete understanding of critical concepts.90%0.00ResourcesDoes not include any resources (0) or sources utilized are not relevant and credible sources of information(1).Not all sources utilized are relevant and/or credible and/or does not meet the required number of sources.Supports many opinions and ideas with relevant and credible sources of information; meets the required number and types of resources.Supports opinions and ideas with relevant and credible sources of information; meets or exceeds the required number and types of resources.10%0.00Content Score0Writing Deduction RubricIntroductoryEmergentPracticedProficient/MasteredScoreWeightFinal Score0-1234Grammar & PunctuationThe overall meaning of the paper is difficult to understand. Sentence structure, subject verb agreement errors, missing prepositions, and missing punctuation make finding meaning difficult.Several confusing sentences or 1 to 2 confusing paragraphs make understanding parts of the paper difficult, but the overall paper meaning is clear. Many subject verb agreement errors, run-on sentences, etc. cause confusion.A few confusing sentences make it difficult to understand a small portion of the paper. However, the overall meaning of a paragraph and the paper are intact. There may be a few subject verb agreement errors or some missing punctuation.There are one or two confusing sentences, but the overall sentence and paragraph meanings are clear. There are a few minor punctuation errors such as comma splices or run-on sentences.35%0.00SpellingThe many misspelled words and incorrect words choices significantly interfere with the readability.Many typos, misspelled words, or the use of incorrect words making understanding difficult in a few places.Some misspelled words or the misuse of words such as confusing then/than. However, intent is still clear.A few misspelled words normally caught by spellcheckers are present but do not significantly interfere with the overal ...

1. Assignment RubricUtilize this rubric if an Assignment specific
rubric is not available. Refer to the Assignment directions for
specific content requirements.Instructors: Enter total available
points in cell H2, and values between 0 and 4 in the yellow
cells in the Score column. Total available points =Content
RubricIntroductoryEmergentPracticedProficient/MasteredScore
WeightFinal Score0 - 1.92 - 2.93 - 3.94Content
QualitySubmission does not address most of the assignment
requirements and/or indicates no understanding of critical
concepts.Includes some of the assignment requirements.
Opinions and ideas may indicate misconceptions or little
understanding of some critical concepts.Includes all assignment
requirements with minor errors/omissions, supports opinions
and ideas creatively, clearly, and correctly. Displays
understanding of most critical concepts.Includes all assignment
requirements, supports opinions and ideas creatively, clearly,
and correctly with details and examples where appropriate.
Displays complete understanding of critical
concepts.90%0.00ResourcesDoes not include any resources (0)
or sources utilized are not relevant and credible sources of
information(1).Not all sources utilized are relevant and/or
credible and/or does not meet the required number of
sources.Supports many opinions and ideas with relevant and
credible sources of information; meets the required number and
types of resources.Supports opinions and ideas with relevant
and credible sources of information; meets or exceeds the
required number and types of resources.10%0.00Content
Score0Writing Deduction
RubricIntroductoryEmergentPracticedProficient/MasteredScore
WeightFinal Score0-1234Grammar & PunctuationThe overall
meaning of the paper is difficult to understand. Sentence
structure, subject verb agreement errors, missing prepositions,
and missing punctuation make finding meaning difficult.Several
confusing sentences or 1 to 2 confusing paragraphs make

2. understanding parts of the paper difficult, but the overall paper
meaning is clear. Many subject verb agreement errors, run-on
sentences, etc. cause confusion.A few confusing sentences make
it difficult to understand a small portion of the paper. However,
the overall meaning of a paragraph and the paper are intact.
There may be a few subject verb agreement errors or some
missing punctuation.There are one or two confusing sentences,
but the overall sentence and paragraph meanings are clear.
There are a few minor punctuation errors such as comma splices
or run-on sentences.35%0.00SpellingThe many misspelled
words and incorrect words choices significantly interfere with
the readability.Many typos, misspelled words, or the use of
incorrect words making understanding difficult in a few
places.Some misspelled words or the misuse of words such as
confusing then/than. However, intent is still clear.A few
misspelled words normally caught by spellcheckers are present
but do not significantly interfere with the overall readability of
the paper.35%0.00Order of Ideas & Length RequirementPaper
has some good information or research, but it does not follow
assignment directions and is lacking in overall organization and
content.The order of information is confusing in several places
and this organization interferes with the meaning or intent of
the paper. However, the paper has a generally discernible
purpose and follows assignment directions overall.The order of
information is confusing in a few places and the lack of
organization interferes with the meaning or intent of the paper
in a minor way.The overall order of the information is clear and
contributes to the meaning of assignment. There is one
paragraph or a sentence or two that are out of place or other
minor organizational issues. A few sentences may be long and
hard to understand. Meets length
requirements.20%0.00APAThere is some attempt at APA
formatting and citing. There are one or more missing parts such
as the cover page or references list. Citation information may be
missing. Citation mistakes make authorship unclear.This is an
attempt use APA formatting and citing. There are both in-text

3. citations and reference listings. Citation information may be
missing or incorrect (i.e. Websites listed as in-text or reference
citations). There is an attempt to cite all outside sources in at
least one place. Authorship is generally clear.There is an overall
attempt at APA formatting and citation style. All sources appear
to have some form of citation both in the text and on a reference
list. There are some formatting and citation errors. Citations
generally make authorship clear.There is a strong attempt to cite
all sources using APA style. Minor paper formatting errors such
as a misplaced running head or margins may occur. Minor in-
text citation errors such as a missing page number or a
misplaced date may occur. Quotation marks and citations make
authorship clear.10%0.00Writing Deduction0.00Final
Score0.00PercentageERROR:#DIV/0!Feedback:
&"Arial,Bold"&18General Assignment/Project Rubric
&8Kaplan University
School of Health Sciences
Version 1401C
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HS440 Finance for Healthcare
Unit 5 Assignment
Mid-term Project
· Compose your essay using Standard American English as
described in the APA guidelines available at Kaplan University
Writing Center. You need to follow formal APA formatting for
the assignment to include title page and reference page. Make
sure you cite your reference in the text and on the reference
page using proper APA format.
· You will find an Assignment Rubric used to grade the
assignment in the syllabus. The assignment is due in the drop

4. box by end of day (EOD) on Tuesday during Unit 5. Grades for
the assignment will be available in the Gradebook by EOD on
Sunday following the close of the unit. All times are in Eastern
Standard Time.
· This assignment is worth a maximum of 150 points.
Instructions:
1. The foundation of your assignment is the selection of either
the Balance Sheet or the Statement of Operations financial
statement.
2. Complete your chosen financial statement using the accounts
below:
Currie Hospital as of December 31, 2013
Account Balance
Accounts payable $ 130,000
Accrued expenses $ 100,000
Accumulated depreciation $ 200,000
Administrative expenses $ 80,000
Bad debt expense $ 40,000
Cash $ 210,000
Depreciation expense $ 50,000
Gross plant & equipment $ 6,000,000
Interest expense $ 12,000
Inventories $ 100,000
Labor expense $ 260,000
Long-term debt $ 5,000,000
Net accounts receivable $ 650,000
Net assets released from temporarily restricted accounts for
operation $ 120,000
Net patient service revenue $ 840,000
Other current liabilities $ 70,000

5. Supply expense $ 88,000
Currie Hospital as of December 31, 2013
Account Balance
Accounts payable $ 130,000
Accrued expenses $ 100,000
Accumulated depreciation $ 200,000
Administrative expenses $ 80,000
Bad debt expense $ 40,000
Cash $ 210,000
Depreciation expense $ 50,000
Gross plant & equipment $ 6,000,000
Interest expense $ 12,000
Inventories $ 100,000
Labor expense $ 260,000
Long-term debt $ 5,000,000
Net accounts receivable $ 650,000
Net assets released from temporarily restricted accounts for
operation $ 120,000
Net patient service revenue $ 840,000
Other current liabilities $ 70,000
Supply expense $ 88,000
Note: You will not use all of these accounts in your chosen
financial statement. You will need to calculate some of the
numbers for your statement. Follow proper form as described
and shown in the text. Assume all net assets at the beginning of
the year are unrestricted.
3. Write a five paragraph essay on the:
a. Why you chose the financial statement you selected
b. Purpose of the financial statement
c. Advantages of the financial statement

6. d. Disadvantages of the financial statement
e. Users of the financial statement
f. Length:
i. Minumum of 4 pages including title page, essay, financial
statement and reference page.
ii. Maximum of 6 pages including title page, essay, financial
statement and reference page.
iii. Points will be deducted for not meeting the length
requirement. It is harder to write concisely rather than to ramble
on in a paper. Quantity does not equal quality. Most business
writing should be concise and to the point.
g. Format:
i. APA format as described in the Writing Center of Kaplan
University.
https://kucampus.kaplan.edu/MyStudies/AcademicSupportCente
r/WritingCenter/Index.aspx
ii. Essay portion should follow standard five-paragraph essay
style. For information on five paragraph essay style:
1.
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Five_paragraph_essay
&oldid=457568404
2.
http://homeworktips.about.com/od/essaywriting/a/fiveparagraph
.htm
iii. Place your financial statement within your MS word essay
document. You can copy and paste your statement using paste
special function. It is placed where you would place an
appendix. There are instructions of how to format this within
your document at
https://kucampus.kaplan.edu/MyStudies/AcademicSupportCente

7. r/WritingCenter/WritingReferenceLibrary/Appendix.aspx
5
Sheet1Currie Hospital as of December 31,
2013AccountBalanceAccounts payable$ 130,000Accrued
expenses$ 100,000Accumulated depreciation$
200,000Administrative expenses$ 80,000Bad debt expense$
40,000Cash$ 210,000Depreciation expense$ 50,000Gross
plant & equipment$ 6,000,000Interest expense$
12,000Inventories$ 100,000Labor expense$ 260,000Long-
term debt$ 5,000,000Net accounts receivable$ 650,000Net
assets released from temporarily restricted accounts for
operation$ 120,000Net patient service revenue$
840,000Other current liabilities$ 70,000Supply expense$
88,000Transfer to parent corporation$ 10,000