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MSB AC 330 XM2
MSB GovNFP Unit 2
Question | Answer |
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Revenues recognized when earned or as specified by GASB standards; expenses when incurred. | Accrual Basis |
Measure inflows and outflows of current financial resources. Focuses on fiscal accountability; whether managers have met budgetary and other legal financial requirements. | Current Financial Resource Focus |
Measure inflows and outflows of economic resources (current and non-current). Focus on operational accountability; whether management efficiently uses resources in providing services. | Economic Resources Measurement Focus |
The succession of abandoned property to the state. Accounted for in either a expendable trust fund or the fund in which the property ultimately escheats. | Escheats Properties |
Recognized when measurable and available; expenditures when incurred. | Modified Accrual Basis |
Account for resources provided by trust for which the principal is NOT spendable, but the earnings on the principal are required to be used for a public purpose. | Permanent Funds |
Are used when required by law or by policy to account for financial resources earmarked for a specified operating purpose. Accounting and budgeting are identical to GF. | Special Revenue Funds |
A seperate fiscal and accounting entity.Self balancing set of accounts.Segregates financial resources,liabilities paid from fund resources, and fund equities to attain objectives specified regulations, restrictions,or limitations.Own books and statements. | Fund |
Account for activities in which goods or services are provided to the general public for a charge. Ex airports, public trans, utilities, parking garages, liquor stores. Reported as business-type activities in the government-wide financial statements. | Enterprise Funds |
Account for financial resources segregated to pay for construction or acquisition of long lived capital assets. | Capital Project Funds (CPF) |