Chapter 16 test flash cards

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Accounting (ACCT 380 Govt and NFP) Flashcards on Chapter 16 test flash cards, created by Josh Rondestvedt on 06/09/2016.
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Government-wide statements -focus on gov't as whole -consolidates all of gov't operations -assess operational accountability -Presented on full accrual basis -measure economic resources
5 primary types of government funds General Fund Special Revenue Fund Capital Projects Fund Debt Service fund Permanent fund
Two types of proprietary funds Enterprise Fund Internal Service Fund
Two types of fiduciary funds Trust funds Agency funds
Fund balance = CA + deferred outflows of resources - CL - deferred inflows of resources
Governmental Funds - 5 classifications Nonspendable Restricted Committed Assigned Unassigned
How many general funds do each government have? 1 general fund
General Fund -most significant single fund -each government has 1 general fund -covers most major gov't functions (police ,fire, etc) -part can be considered as non-spendable -can be divided among all 5 fund balance classifications
Special Revenue Fund -gas tax rev--> highway maint -state grant-->train police officers -can have several special rev funds--separate entity -used for restricted resources
Debt Service Fund -obligation for debt being serviced is not report on the BS of the debt service fund -no governmental fund gives recognition to LT obligations
Capital Projects Funds -accts for financial resources that are restricted, committed, or assigned to expenditure for capital outlays -often issue bonds to finance specific projects -capital assets not reported on BS of capital project funds -capital assets are reported in the govt wide statements and supplementary schedules
Permanent Funds -benefit citizens at large or the govt itself -only earnings may be used to support the gov't programs
Internal Service is a... Proprietary fund
Interperiod equity is.. incurring a cost in one period that is paid for in a later period
Recording a budget.. at BOY, dr Estimated Rev
What is an encumbrance? -a recorded commitment or contract -recorded when a purchase order is issued, a contract is signed, or a commitment is made -for govt wide fin state--no entry is required -purpose: to prevent overspending
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