If a third-party payer rejects 15% of submitted claims, how much does the pharmacy lose if it processes 25,000 prescriptions that average a cost of $12.00 each?
A. $16,666
B. $20,000
C. $30,000
D. $45,000
Answer: D. $45,000
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