3.3 Flashcards

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Act Established the GSA

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1949 Federal Property and administrative services act

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Bugetary accounting

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Relates to flow of funds. Apportionments, Obligations, Outlays etc

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3
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Proprietary Accounting

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Accounts for assets and liabilities like private businesses

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Government Management and Reform Act 1994

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Amended CFO Act; agencies must turn in AUDITED Financial Report March 1st

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5
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Federal Financial Statements

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  1. Balance Sheets 2. (statement of budgetary resources for DOD) Statements of Operations 3. Statements of Net Cost 4. Changes in net position
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1921 Budget and Accounting Act

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Established GAO to audit Executive Branch. Established Bereau of Budget (OMB), President annual budget

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1982 Federal Managers Financial Integrity Act

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FMFIA; Internal controls and report annually

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GPRA Modernization Act of 2010

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  1. Apply latest technologies 2. produce FREQUENT, RELEVANT DATA better inform decision makers, 3. Assign Performance Improvement Officers (PIOs) and Performance Improvement Council (PIC). 4. MANDATED 4 year strategic plans and ANNUAL performance plan tied to funding then ANNUAL performance REPORT to Potus/congress
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Government Performance and Results Act 1993

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Improve Federal Program and Effectiveness and PUBLIC accountability

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Government management reform act of 1994

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Direct deposit of wages required AUDITED Financial Statements due 1 March following end of FY

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11
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Required annual Financial Report; Required AUDITED annual Financial report

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1990 CFO Act; Government Management Reform Act 1994 (GMRA)

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12
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1996 Federal Financial Management Improvement Act

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Requires Managerial Cost Accounting;

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13
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2002 Accountability of Tax Dollars Act

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Audited Financial statements for ALL Executive Branch

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2010 National Defense Authorization Act

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DOD financial statements be ready for audit by 30 September 2017; gave them some time

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15
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OMB with regard to Accounting

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OMB Conducts continuous program for improving accounting and financial reporting in Federal Gov

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GAO with regard to auditing

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An AGENT of CONGRESS; audits financial performance of Executive Branch, overseas executive branch implementation of legislation; “watchdog of congress”

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Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) established by

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Comptroller General (GAO), Secretary of Treasury, Director of OMB

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18
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Federal GAAP comprised of

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Statement of Federal Accounting CONCEPT, Statement of Federal Financial Accounting STANDARD

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OMB Circular A-136

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Implementation and procedures of the standards of federal financial accounting.

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GAGAS

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Generally Accepted Government AUDITING standards; formulated by GAO; guidance for government auditors

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21
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Maintains general ledger for DOD

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DFAS

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22
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Maintains general ledger for US Government

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Department of Treasury; consolodates all financial statements

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23
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_____ states objectives of Federal Financial Reporting which are _____

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SFFAC No. 1 - 1.Budgetary Integrity 2. Operating Performance 3. Systems and Control 4. Concept of Stewardship

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Concept of stewardship

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Government’s duty to be publically acountable for monies

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25
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Other relevent information that is not dollars

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Supplemental Information

26
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Significant accounting principles and policies used by the organization published in

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footnotes

27
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Managerial Accounting standards including WCF located where

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SFFAS #4; Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards

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USD Comptrolloer duties related to accounting

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  1. Principle advisor to Secretary for budgetary and fiscal 2. CFO for DOD 3. Formulates FM policies (7000.14r) 4. Directs DFAS and Defence Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)
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Represents DOD on the Chief Financial Officers Council

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DEPUTY CFO

30
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General ledger classifies all financial transactions such as assets, liabilities, net income…

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in order to control, summarize and report results

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Prepares summarized financial reports for DOD

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DFAS

32
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General Fund Type

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Almost all income tax receipts; appropriations come from the general fund; NOT earmarked by law

33
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In order to accept reinbursable work an agency must

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include the estimated amount of receipts in budget request

34
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Foreign military sales go into what type of fund

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Trust Fund

35
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What fiscal year do you pay judgment fund

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When the court makes the decision, not when person first raises it

36
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A commitment require signature of _____ who has ______

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official responsible for administrative control and has FIDUCIARY certification

37
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PCS costs obligated when

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orders issued

38
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Military and Civ pay obligated when

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beginning month it is earned

39
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Which cannot cross Fiscal Years (Economy or Project)

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Economy Act Orders therefore DEOBLIGATED when approp expires

40
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Propietary and Bugetary USSGLs

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Each have one and they are independently self-balancing (debits = credits)

41
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USSGL code for Budgetary

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Code 4000

42
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Key equation for Budgetary Accounting what form

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Resources(Debits) = Status of Resources (Credits); Status side reflects flow of funds. Statement of budgetary resources

43
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Key Propriety accounting equation

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Assets (1000)= Liabilities (2000)+ Net Position (3000)

44
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Key Net Cost of operations equation

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Expenses - Exchange Revenue = Net Cost Operations (or Net Operating Cost)

45
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What is the basis for recording an accounting entry

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A receiving report DD250

46
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Propriety entry is made when you have

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Received something of value; Just shuffling funds around (such as apportionment, commitment) is budgetary only

47
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Fund Balance with Treasury USSGL number

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Code 1010

48
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Payment of invoice

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Proprietary entry (Debit - Accounts payable) (Credit - Fund balance with treasury)

49
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Accounts payable are debited when

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When the invoice is paid

50
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Who certifys final closed books for components

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Service components comptroller and then they send to DFAS for consolidation

51
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What is the Capitalization threshold

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$250k

52
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Acquisition value of PPE

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amount paid for asset (or Fair market value), transportation, installation and other related costs of obtaining asset and preparing for use

53
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How are weapons system reflected

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Same as PPandE, listed on balance sheet, but ammo is OandM

54
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Hertiage assets vs Multi-use heritage assets reporting difference

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Heritage assets not valued or depreciated. Multi-Use ARE Valued,depreciated, listed on balance sheet

55
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If the purchase price is not known

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a cost estimate can be used

56
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For fixed assets, the amount expected to be recovered from asset disposal is called

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residual value

57
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Excess obsolete and unserviceable inventory should be valued on financial statement at

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net realizable value

58
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Statement of net cost is ________ based

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accrual based acconting

59
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Bugetary accounting is __________ based

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obligation based accounting

60
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Full cost in Managerial Accounting is

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  1. Direct Costs 2. Indirect Costs 3. Intra-entity costs 4. Inter-entity costs (aka inputed costs)