3C - Typical Items and Specific Types of Transactions and Events: Measurement, Valuation, Calculation, Presentation in Governmental Entity Finan. Statements Flashcards
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Derived tax revenue
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Derived tax revenues result from taxes assessed on nonexchange transaction. Tax on hotel charges, sales taxes, personal and corporate taxes, and motor fuel taxes
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Uncollectible Revenues
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GASB N50.115 indicates governments should recognize revenues from property taxes net of estimated uncollectible amounts. The uncollectible taxes is not considered a bad debt expense because the measurement focus of a governmental fund is on expenditures, decreases in resources, rather than expenses.