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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Chapter 2, Problem 5E
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Identify the item that should be recorded as expenditures in governmental funds.
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Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
Ch. 2 - Governmental accounting systems are different from...Ch. 2 - Funds used in state and local government...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3QCh. 2 - Why are a municipalitys general capital assets and...Ch. 2 - Prob. 5QCh. 2 - Under what circumstances should a government use a...Ch. 2 - Identify the fund types that are classified as...Ch. 2 - Prob. 8QCh. 2 - Prob. 9QCh. 2 - Prob. 10Q
Ch. 2 - Define interfund loans and interfund transfers,...Ch. 2 - Prob. 12QCh. 2 - Prob. 13QCh. 2 - What is the accounting equation for a governmental...Ch. 2 - Prob. 15QCh. 2 - Prob. 16QCh. 2 - Prob. 17QCh. 2 - Prob. 18QCh. 2 - Prob. 1.1ECh. 2 - Financial assets include a. capital assets that...Ch. 2 - All of the following are considered governmental...Ch. 2 - Each of the following is a fiduciary fund except...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1.5ECh. 2 - Which of the following transactions would not be...Ch. 2 - The transactions associated with a Community...Ch. 2 - The city of Hannah has established a trust to...Ch. 2 - A transaction in which a municipal electric...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1.10ECh. 2 - The operations of a municipal governments public...Ch. 2 - The proceeds of a federal grant made to assist in...Ch. 2 - The receipts from a special tax levy to retire and...Ch. 2 - The operations of a municipal swimming pool with...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.5ECh. 2 - A municipalitys issuance of general obligation...Ch. 2 - Expenditures of 200,000 were made during the year...Ch. 2 - The activities of a central motor pool that...Ch. 2 - A city collects property taxes on behalf of the...Ch. 2 - A transaction in which a municipal electric...Ch. 2 - (Fund and Nonfund Accounts Identification)...Ch. 2 - Prob. 4ECh. 2 - Prob. 5ECh. 2 - Prob. 6ECh. 2 - Prob. 7ECh. 2 - Prob. 8ECh. 2 - Prob. 9ECh. 2 - Prob. 10ECh. 2 - a. Analyze the effects of each of the following...Ch. 2 - a. Analyze the effects of the following...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3PCh. 2 - Prob. 4PCh. 2 - Prob. 5PCh. 2 - Prob. 6PCh. 2 - (State of CaliforniaFund Identification) The...Ch. 2 - a. Analyze the effects of the following...
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- Revenue from property taxes should be recorded in the General Fund: When received. When there is an enforceable legal claim. O When they are available for recognition. O In the period for which the resulting resources are required or permitted to be used. In the period in which the tax bills are mailed. Question 4arrow_forwardWhich 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 abovearrow_forwardWhat is the purpose of a special revenue fund? To account for revenues legally or externally restricted as an operating expenditure. To account for ongoing activities. To account for gifts when only subsequently earned income can be expended. To account for the cost of long-lived assets bought with designated funds.arrow_forward
- Which of the financial statements described below is prepared by the general fund of a state or local government? Group of answer choices a.) A statement of revenues, expenses, and changes in retained earnings. b.) An income statement. c.) A statement of revenues, expenditures, and changes in fund balance.arrow_forward1. Expenditures are used for which type of fund? A. Fiduciary B. Governmental C. Proprietary D. All of the abovearrow_forwardExplain the adjustments necessary to convert to a government-wide statement of activities, assuming all expenditures are for capital assets and other finance sources are the result of issuance of general long-term obligations.arrow_forward
- Fiduciary Funds includes: a. Agency Fund b. Special Revenue Fund c. Debt Service Fund d. Internal Service Fundarrow_forwardAt what point in time does a governmental fund report an expenditure?arrow_forwardWhich 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_forward
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