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1f Flashcards

1
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comprehensive data structure that supports requirements for budgeting, financial accounting, interoperability and external reporting needs for the DoD; common business language that standardizes financial reporting across the DoD

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Standard Financial Information Structure (SFIS)

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2
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set of codes used to classify and record financial transactions

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Accounting Flex Fields

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3
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department regular; identifies specific branches of DoD that funds belong to

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Agency Code

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4
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tells us what type of funds are being used

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Appropriation Symbol

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5
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identifies the fiscal year(s) in which the funds are available for obligation

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Period of Availability (POA)

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6
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tells the user if funds are being used for reimbursable or direct citations

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Reimbursable Flag Indicator

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7
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“who” - broken into three parts: DoD branch, OAC (MAJCOM using the funds), and OBAN (document #)

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Operating Entity

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8
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“who” - identifies specific unit responsible for funds

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Responsibility Center / Cost Center

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9
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“what” - identifies what we are purchasing

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Object Classification / Sub Classification

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10
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“why” - comprised of three factors: Budget Activity, Activity Group, and Sub Activity Group

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Budget Line Item

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11
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a description of a mission by the identification of the organizational entities/resources needed to perform the mission

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Program Element Code (PEC)

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12
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four digit field that represents the fiscal year or period of availability

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Fiscal Year

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13
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comprised of Accounting Disbursing Station Number (ADSN); used to identify station responsible for the official accounting and reporting of funds

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Agency Activity Identifier

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14
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provides separate accounting and reporting for costs incurred during an emergency or in support of a special program

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Emergency and Special Programs (ESP) Code

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15
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the process of recording transactions pertaining to the purchase of goods and services made by the Air Force

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Disbursement Accounting

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16
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the process of recording transactions pertaining to the sale of goods and services from the Air Force to authorized customers

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Reimbursement Accounting

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17
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4 Stages of Disbursement Accounting

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commitment
undelivered orders outstanding (UOO)
accrued expenditures unpaid (AEU)
accrued expenditures paid (AEP)

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18
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4 Stages of Reimbursement Accounting

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unfilled customer orders (UFCO)
unfilled customer orders collected (UFCOC)
filled customer orders (FCO)
collections (COL)

19
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two types of reimbursement customers

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IPAC - Intragovernmental Payment and Collections

Public/Advance Payment

20
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this is also known as the “accounts payable” stage

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Accrued Expenditures Unpaid (AEU)

21
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an administrative reservation of funds

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commitment

22
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commitment document that is prepared/completed by the requesting organization asking to purchase goods/services, then forwarded to FMA for approval

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purchase requisition

23
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a legally binding agreement between government and individual/contractor/vendor

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obligation

24
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represents orders, contracts or agreements and constitutes a legal obligation

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undelivered orders outstanding (UOO)

25
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represents when goods/services are received per contract but payment has not been made

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accrued expenditures unpaid (AEU)

26
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represents when payment is made to the contractor/vendor by DFAS

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accrued expenditures paid (AEP)

27
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prepared at the base-level and sent to DFAS for actual disbursement of funds to the contractor/vendor

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payment voucher

28
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AF receives an order from a customer, but the customer has not yet received the goods or service they ordered

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unfilled customer orders (UFCO)

29
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AF has collected payment but has not provided goods/services

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unfilled customer orders collected

30
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prepared by the unit providing the goods/services; signed by a budget officer to be sent to the customer

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advance payment letter

31
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funds are moved to this stage when a billing event is processed by the base in the accounting system

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filled customer orders (FCO)

32
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DFAS receives billing event from the base to process collection; once the base gets a voucher from DFAS, funds are processed

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collections (COL) - IPAC

33
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Standard Form 1080 (SF1080) used to process payment

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collections (COL) - public

34
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what is a performing activity?

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the base section that sends a bill to DFAS to process collection

35
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one of the most important steps in processing source documents in FM

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certification of funds

36
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original record of a financial transaction

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source document

37
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who shares pecuniary liability for the amount certified?

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the certifying officer and the comptroller

38
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what is the role of the Certifying Officer?

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  • review the document
  • check the accounting classification for accuracy
  • verify funds available
  • enter any other applicable info into the accounting system
  • electronically certify correctness of statements, facts, accounts, and amounts appearing on a voucher or other document
39
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what are the three items Certifying Officers must pay attention to during fund certification?

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1 - review the document and accounting classification for completeness and accuracy
2 - determine if funds are available
3 - certify fund availability

40
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what do Certifying Officers use to certify fund availability?

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the Defense Enterprise Accounting Management System (DEAMS)

41
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what type of report is used by Certifying Officers to determine if funds are available?

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Status of Funds (SoF) report

42
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in what scenario does the Certifying Officer have the option to change the accounting structure selected by the requesting organization?

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if the accounting structure they select is incorrect

43
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who selects the Certifying Officer?

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