CFM Final - Last Quarter!! Flashcards

1
Q

Why have an annual stewardship plan?

A

makes every person in the church aware of their responsibility to God and to be obedient in giving through the church.

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2
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Why do you need a stewardship plan?

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bridges all cultural, spiritual and generational chasms

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3
Q

Monthly Reports

Jamieson book

A

Bank Reconciliation
General Ledger
Fund Activity Report
Financial Statements

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4
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Purpose of Budgeting

A

states church plan for a year

road map where they have been and where they are going

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5
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Budget defintion

A

tool for disarming the power of money
deeply doctrinal documents
a plan for allocating the resources of the congregation

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6
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Reasons for budgeting

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formalizes planning
reduces emotion-charged discussion as to the use of funds
Basis performance evaluation
Basis for control
Gets members involved
Increases commitment to giving
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7
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Financial transparency

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ways of disarming the power of money

secrecy plays money in a position of power

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8
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2Principals of Internal Control

And explain importance

A
physical controls to safeguard assets
segregation of duties
authorization procedures
document transaction trails
reconciliation controls
competent trustworthy employees
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9
Q

Fraud Triangle

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perceived pressure
perceived opportunity
rationalization

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10
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Christian Stewardship

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responsibility to live wholly for God, managing our resources to give him glory and benefit humanity.

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11
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Importance of preaching on stewardship

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until we surrender every part of our lives, will not fully understand stewardship

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12
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Biblical view on stewardship

Need a scripture from each OT and NT

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OT - grows out of Hebrew view of life in general

NT - depends upon the will of God as revealed in Jesus Christ

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13
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Parts of a balance sheet

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assets
liabilities
net assets

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14
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Financial reporting basic concepts

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statement of financial position
statement of activities
statement of cash flow
budgeted financial statement

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15
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Fiduciary responsibility

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duty to perform responsibilities in good faith and in a manner they believe is the best interests of the corporation

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16
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Cash flow terms

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plot income
plot expenses
look for variations
project

17
Q

Internal Audits

A
Watch Income
Examine expenses
Checking record keeping
Watching reporting
Presenting reports
18
Q

Three reasons fraud happens at a church

A

Lack of segregation of duties
Trust
Change

19
Q

Four functions of money management

Explain what they mean

A

Receiving
Recording
Budgeting
Spending

20
Q

Function of money management

Receiving

A

receiving, counting, safeguarding and preparing it

income side

21
Q

Function of money management

Recording

A

physical records, where it is kept, how much is available

22
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Function of money management

Budgeting

A

make decisions about what to do with available income

23
Q

Function of money management

Spending

A

“outgo” side

24
Q

SA Accounting Periods

Fiscal year

A

Oct 1 - Sept 30

25
Q

GL

A

General Ledger

26
Q

AR

A

Accounts receivable

27
Q

AP

A

Accounts payable

28
Q

FYE

A

Fiscal year end

29
Q

YTD

A

Year to date

30
Q

Shelby Modules

A
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
General Ledger
Bank Reconciliation
Contributions
31
Q

Shelby Reports

Explain what they are used for

A
Balance Sheet
Income Sheet (budgeted financial statement)
Bank Reconciliation
Accounts Receivable Detail Aging
Accounts Payable Analysis Report
32
Q

2 most important reports

A

Balance Sheet

Income & expense report (budgeted financial statement)

33
Q

Net assets

A

Assets - liability

34
Q

Cash balance

A

funds available

35
Q

Balance sheet

A

Snap shot of financial position on a given date

36
Q

Dual “management structure”

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Professional goals

Financial goals

37
Q

Dual “management structure”

professional goals

A

reach and make disciples of all people

38
Q

Dual “management structure”

Financial goals

A

financial planning and control

39
Q

Qualifications for Church leaders

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1 Timothy 3:8-13
Titus 1:6-9
Trustworthiness
Integrity