F9 - M3 - Transactions and Events: Part 1 Flashcards
The governmental (GRaSPP) funds use modified accrual accounting, which includes the following: BAE
Budget, Actual and Encumbrances
_________ accounting is used to control spending.
Budgetary
______ accounting emphasizes the flow of current financial resources.
Activity
_______ accounting is used to record purchase orders and aid in the control of spending.
Encumbrance
Most governmental (GRaSPP) funds record _____, ______ and during the year and close them out at the end of each year (BAE-BAE).
budgets, activity, and encumbrances
Recording a ______ that is formally integrated with a government’s accounting system involves journalizing budgeted transactions using the following accounts at the start of the year:
budget
What is the JE to record a budget
DR Estimated Revenues. CR Appropriations CR/DR Budgetary Control Account (for difference)
What is the entry to close out the budget at the end of the year?
Dr Appropriations CR Estimated Revenue CR/DR Budgetary Control (for difference)
Governmental fund revenues are recorded in the real accounts when they are both ____ and ______ and have met time requirements.
measurable and available
“Available” is generally defined as collected within _____ days of year-end.
60
Real property taxes (imposed non-exchange revenues) are accrued when _______with related revenue recognition subject to the measurable and available criteria.
billed to property owners
Measurable but unavailable receivables are recognized but accrued as a _____________.
deferred inflow.
Derived tax revenues (sales taxes) are accrued if measurable and collected within ___________.
60 days after fiscal year-end (available).
Derived tax revenues may not be fully measurable and thus not recognized until __________
tax returns are filed.
To meet time requirements, revenues are recognized in the period in which resources must be ________ or ___________
used or when use may begin.
Billings not meeting time requirements are accrued as ________________.
deferred inflows.
_________ are recognized when the vouchers payable (or cash outlay) is recorded
Expenditures
Capital purchases, debt service payments, and operating expenditures are treated as a current year’s _________.
expenditures.
Expenditures for supplies, (prepaid) insurance, and inventory can be accounted for by the ______ method or ___________ method.
purchase method or consumption method.
Transfers out to other funds, or interfund transfers, represent a use of financial resources, not an ___________.
expenditure item.
For external reporting, governmental fund expenditures are first classified according to the appropriate fund. Within the fund, there may be further classification by ________ or ___________.
function or program.
For internal or analytical purposes, expenditures also may be classified by (3)
organizational unit, activity, or object class.
Fixed assets purchased, constructed, or leased are not capitalized; however, they are reported on the _______________ financial statements
government-wide
Long-term asset acquisition or construction is recorded as a ______________ in governmental fund financial statements.
capital outlay expenditure
____________ is not recorded as debt in a governmental fund
long-term debt
new long-term debt is classified as _______________on the governmental fund financial statements.
other financing source
Debt payments are recorded as __________ for both principal and interest, not reduction to liability (does not exist in Governmental funds)
expenditures
Long-term debt is reported on the ____________ financial statements
government-wide
Leases are classified as (3)
1) operating leases, 2) contracts that transfer ownership and 3) leases other than operating leases and contracts that transfer ownership.
Government - Operating leases have terms and conditions nearly identical to operating leases in commercial settings and are fully recognized as ______ or __________
operating expenses (accrual) or expenditures (modified accrual).
Governmental funds simultaneously recognize a ____________ and _________ with payments recorded as an expenditure similar to their treatment of fixed asset purchases and long- term financing.
capital outlay expenditure; other financing source
Asset and liability recognition for contracts that transfer ownership are identical to commercial accounting for finance leases consistent with the accrual basis of accounting used in ________________
proprietary funds and government-wide presentations.
Leases other than operating leases and contracts that transfer ownership are recorded as a ________ and _______ in governmental funds. Funds that use accrual accounting and the government-wide financial statements recognize a ______ asset and _________.
capital outlay ; other financing source ; right-of-use asset : liability.