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Who would be involved in the purchase if a nonprofit hospital were planning to buy expensive MRI scanning equipment to detect tumors? Explain your answer and describe the types of influence that different people might have.

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Who would be involved in the purchase if a nonprofit hospital were planning to buy expensive MRI scanning equipment to detect tumors? Explain your answer and describe the types of influence that different people might have.

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The CFO and other executives would be involved, and possibly management of that specific department where the asset will be located, just as in a for-profit hospital purchase. The main difference here is the consideration of financial statement end-users. In a for-profit setting, the decision makers need to take into consideration how this will affect their profits, and how it will affect the return on the shareholders investments. In a non-profit situation, the ...

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