Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133799569
Author: Robert J. Freeman, Craig D. Shoulders, Dwayne N. McSwain, Robert B. Scott
Publisher: PEARSON
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Which of the following is not part of the basic financial statements? a. Government-wide statement of net position b. Proprietary funds statement of revenues, expenses, and changes in fund net position c. Combining balance sheet—nonmajor governmental funds d. Notes to the financial statements
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1) Government business type activities provide services to users for fees that are intended to recover all or a portion of the costs of providing the services.
2) General governmental activities provide goods and services to citizens without regard to their ability to pay.
3) Proprietary funds report revenues and expenses using a modified-accrual basis of accounting.
4) The governmental fund accounting equation is Current Assets - Current Liabilities = Fund Balance.
5) Enterprise funds are used to account for business-type activities that serve primarily internal customers.
27) A restricted fund balance represents amounts that can only be spent for the specific purposes stipulated by constitution, external resource providers, or through enabling legislation.
28) Government enter the annual budget in the journal by recording a debit to the appropriations account and a credit to estimated revenues.
29) Under accrual accounting, revenues are generally recognized in the…
Which of the following adjustments is necessary to move from governmental fund financial statements to government-wide financial statements? a. Eliminate expenditures for debt principal b. Eliminate expenditures for capital outlay and add depreciation expense c. Both of the above d. Neither of the above
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Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
Ch. 1 - Discuss (a) the similarities in accounting for...Ch. 1 - Prob. 2QCh. 1 - Prob. 3QCh. 1 - Contrast the terms expense and expenditure.Ch. 1 - It was noted in this chapter that most of the...Ch. 1 - Prob. 6QCh. 1 - Prob. 7QCh. 1 - Prob. 8QCh. 1 - Prob. 9QCh. 1 - Prob. 10Q
Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.1ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.2ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.3ECh. 1 - In which of the following situations would the...Ch. 1 - Legally adopted budgets of governmental funds are...Ch. 1 - Which of the following statements is false? A fund...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.7ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.8ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.9ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.10ECh. 1 - (Expenditures vs. Expenses) Family Services, a...Ch. 1 - (Statement of Revenues and ExpendituresWorksheet)...Ch. 1 - Prob. 2P
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- Which of the following is true regarding government-wide financial statements? a. Internal service funds are normally included with governmental-type activities. b. Component units and fiduciary funds are not included. c. Both of the above d. Neither of the abovearrow_forwardWhich Statement is presented using the accrual basis of accounting? Multiple Choice A. Governmental Fund Balance Sheet B. Government-Wide Statement of Activities C. Statement of Revenues, Expenditure and changes in Fund Balances D. Both A and B choices are true.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is true regarding government-wide financial statements? a. All capital assets, including infrastructure, are required to be reported. b. Internal service funds are not included. c. Both of the above d. Neither of the abovearrow_forward
- Which of the following funds of a governmental unit recognizes revenues in the accounting period only when they are both available and measurable? General Fund Enterprise Fund a. Yes No b. No Yes c. Yes Yes d. No Noarrow_forwardRevenues that are legally restricted to expenditures for specified purposes should be accounted for in special revenue funds, includinga. accumulation of resources for payment of general long-term debt principal and interest.b. pension trust fund revenues.c. gasoline taxes to finance road repairs.d. proprietary fund revenues.arrow_forwardWhich of the following statements is correct about the reporting of governmental funds? Choose the correct.a. Fund financial statements measure revenues and expenditures based on modified accrual accounting.b. Government-wide financial statements measure revenues and expenses based on modified accrual accounting.c. Fund financial statements measure revenues and expenses based on accrual accounting.d. Government-wide financial statements measure revenues and expenditures based on accrual accounting.arrow_forward
- Which of the following funds does not get consolidated into the Governmental Activities section of the Statement of Net Position? A. Permanent B. Debt Service C. Internal Service D. Investment Trustarrow_forwardthe account deffered inflows of resources-unavailable revenues is used in governmental funds to record?arrow_forwardExplain the modified accrual foundation for accounting. In the context of governmental funds, why does it appear in the financial reports?arrow_forward
- For a government that has a trust fund in which it is accumulating sufficient assets to pay OPEB, the net OPEB liability should be reported in both the governmental fund balance sheet and the government- wide statement of net position. A. True B. Falsearrow_forwardA statement of revenues, expenditures, and changes in fund balances is used to report the inflows and outflows of current financial resources of governmental funds. True Falsearrow_forwardExplain the modified accrual basis of accounting. Why is it used for governmental fund financial statements?arrow_forward
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