Which category of expenses is often the highest for a health care organization?

a. Facility
b. Personnel
c. Equipment and supplies
d. Financing


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FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Facilities can be costly, but they are not the highest expense.
b. Correct. The cost of personnel (labor) is the greatest expense.
c. Incorrect. Equipment and supplies can be costly, but they are not the highest expense.
d. Incorrect. The amount of financing carried can be costly, but it is not the highest expense.

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