Concept explainers
a.
Explain whether the account code structure for the employed by City L and also specify the manner by which the structure appear consistent with the expenditure classifications required by GASB standards and also indicate whether more detailed expenditure classification is desired.
b.
Provide the likely reason for having no outstanding encumbrances for the Personnel Services, Conferences and Training and Utilities accounts.
c.
Identify whether the Culture and Recreation department has overexpend its appropriation for any of the accounts before the end of the fiscal year 2016 and also specify the accounts that may run in short due to the appropriation.
d.
Identify whether the Culture and Recreation department has under-expend its appropriation for any of the accounts before the end of the fiscal year 2016 and also specify the accounts that may have excessive spending authority.
e.
Provide the factors that explain the expenditure patterns observed in the requirement c and d.
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