Your team of employees and you are working on a big project for the hospital’s chief financialofficer(CFO). Together, you will develop a system to justify the full-time employees of the laboratory department.

Address the following:

• Decide how many hours during the week the department must be staffed to fully operate.
• Calculate, using one of the FTE formulas to justify, how many full-time employees are necessary. Assume that the full-time employees will work five 8-hour shifts. The minimum amount of employees per shift is: 1 pathologist, 2 laboratory technologists, and 1 front office person.
• Provide details as to the services the laboratory offers and the revenue it can generate for the hospital to help the CFO put this information into perspective.
• Provide a cost analysis of the day-to-day operation expenses of the department.
• Analyze cost using the cost classifications of directversus indirect and flexible/variable/semivariable.

OK HERE IS THE NEW ASSIGNMENT