Negotiable instruments are transferable in nature, allowing the holder to take the funds as cash or use them in a manner appropriate for the transaction or according to their preference. The fund amount listed on the document includes a notation as to the specific amount promised and must be paid in full either on-demand or at a specified time. A negotiable instrument can be transferred from one person to another. Once the instrument is transferred, the holder obtains a full legal title to the instrument. Give some examples of negotiable instruments and discuss any two instruments in detail by mentioning their importance in current business scenario.

How is depreciation handled in the federal government’s General Fund? How does it differ from how depreciation is handled in the General Fund of a state or local government?

Select from the option list provided the most likely classification(s) of net assets, if any, that are affected by each transaction of a not-for-profit entity. The entity reports the minimum required classes of net assets. Each choice may be used once, more than once, or not at all. Transaction Answer 1. Legally restricted gains. 2. Expenses reported by functional classification. 3. Contributions of services that do not create or enhance nonfinancial assets or require special skills. 4. Costs of collection items not capitalized by the NFP. 5. Board-designated endowment. 6. Expenses reported by natural classification. 7. Conditional promise to give if the barrier has not been overcome. 8. Unconditional promises to give cash with amounts due in future periods. 9. Receipt of a gift restricted to acquisition of a long-lived asset that has been placed in service. The entity chooses to imply a time restriction over the life of the asset. 10. Investment return on a donor-restricted

20) The party to which legal title and management responsibilities are initially given in a trust agreement is referred to as the 1 trustee 2. remainderman. 3 grantor. 4 beneficiary.

The party to which legal title and management responsibilities are initially given in a trust agreement is referred to as the a. trustee. b. remainderman. c. grantor. d. beneficiary.