FAR 30 - NFP Accounting Flashcards

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Which financial statements are required for not - for - profit organizations?

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  • Statement of Financial Position
  • Statement of Activities
  • Statement of Cash Flows
  • Statement of Functional Expense
    • (Volunteer Health Organizations Only)
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What are the major classifications found on a Statement of Financial Position?

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(Assets = Liabilities + Net Assets)

Assets

Liabilities

Net Assets (3 Categories)

  1. Unrestricted Assets
  2. Permanently Restricted Assets - Time/Use/Purpose
  3. Temporarily Restricted Assets - Endowment
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What are the major classifications in a Statement of Activities?

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Similar to an Income Statement - organization - wide

Rows:

  • Revenues, gains and other support
  • Net assets released from restrictions
  • Expenses & losses (EXPENSES - ALL UNRESTRICTED)

Columns:

  • Unrestricted
  • Temporarily Restricted
  • Permanently Restricted
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What are the characteristics of a Statement of Cash Flows for not - for - profits?

What are the major classifications?

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Both direct and indirect methods are OK

  • Operating Activities
    • Direct/Indirect method
    • Unrestricted & Temporary restricted revenues
    • Interest income & Dividend Income
  • Investing Activities
    • Buying & selling assets
  • Financing Activities - Borrowings/Repmts
    • Endowments - Permanent restricted revenues
    • _Money Restricted for acq of PP&E***_
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Which four statements are required for non - governmental hospitals?

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  • Balance Sheet
  • Statement of Changes in Net Assets
  • Statement of Cash Flows (Like GAAP)
  • Statement of Operations (Activities)
  • Financial Statement Notes
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Which basis of accounting is used for revenues and net assets?

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  • Accrual basis of accounting is used
  • Only external parties can restrict the use of assets (permanent or temporary)
  • Assets earmarked internally by management are still classified as unrestricted
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What are the characteristics of unrestricted assets or revenue?

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No restrictions or conditions placed on entity in order to use the resources

Note: assets earmarked internally by management are still unrestricted

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When are revenues on contributions recognized?

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Revenues on contributions are recognized in the year received - not the year the contribution is spent and are recorded at Fair Value on the date received

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When are services rendered considered contributions?

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If the organization would have otherwise paid for them or They increase the value of a non - monetary asset

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Is hospital charity care revenue?

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NO.It is disclosed in the notes to the financial statements only.

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How are unconditional pledges to contribute recorded?

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  • A revenue in period when pledge is made (net of allowance); Recorded as an Receivable
  • Record at PV if annuity

JOURNAL ENTRY:

DR: Pledge Receivable

CR: Allowance for Uncollectible Pledges

CR: Revenues - Unrestricted

CR: Revenues - Temprorary Restricted

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Which revenues are expenses deducted from?

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Expenses ONLY deducted from Unrestricted Revenues - not Temporary or Permanently Restricted Revenues/Assets

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What are the characteristics of temporarily restricted assets/revenue?

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Use is restricted to a future time - which could then convert to unrestricted - Class: Temp. Restricted Revenue

Unrestricted contributions promised (including multi - year contributions) - but not yet received are actually restricted by time and are therefore classified as Temporarily Restricted Assets - Multi - year contributions are recorded at the present value of the future contributions

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What are the characteristics of an endowment?

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  • Permanently restricted revenues
  • Income from investment could be either restricted or unrestricted.
  • Must be under control of receiving entity (Quasi Endowment) in order to be recorded in unrestricted net assets
    • Otherwise - a memo entry is recorded
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When is the donation of an art collection recognized as a contribution or asset?

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Not recognized as assets or contribution revenue if they are held for display, education, or their sale results in the purchase of similar items.

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When both Temporarily Restricted Assets and Unrestricted Assets are available for use - which assets are used first?

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Temporarily restricted assets are used before Unrestricted assets.

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How is a refundable advance recorded by a not for profit?

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Classified as a Liability

Promise to contribute assets pending on certain conditions being met

Becomes unconditional once the possibility that it won’t happen is remote

18
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How are investments recorded and valued in not - for - profit accounting?

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  • Fair Value is mostly used
  • Exception - Equity method used when significant influence exists
19
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How are scholarships recorded?

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As a reduction of revenue - netted against college’s tuition

20
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How is depreciation expense recorded by a not - for - profit?

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Depreciation expense is allocated proportionately to various functions

21
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Which organizations are required to present a Statement of Functional Expenses?

What are the components of a Statement of Functional Expense?

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For VHWO - Red Cross/Greenpeace

Statement of Activities

+Public Support (donated,contributed,pledges)

+Revenues (earned,membership dues,fees)

  • Program Expenses (program core expenses)
  • Support Svc (secondary: Gen/Admin,Fund Raising)

=Excess of revenue over expenses

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What are pledges and how are they recorded?

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Pledges - an unconditional or conditional promise that have been made to an NPO, may be accrued as a receivable net of allowance of uncollectible.

Journal Entry:

DR: Pledge receivable (at P.V)

CR: Allowance of Uncollectible Receivable

CR: UNA Revenues

CR: TRNA Revenues

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Statement of Operations (UNA) (Activities) - Hospital

PP NO ONE

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+Patient Svc (hotel type,medical,lab)

-Prov Contractual adj (medicare,employee disc,not charity)

=Net Patient Service Revenues

+Other Operating Rev (non medical,parking,cafe)

-Operating Expenses (bad debts,drugs,gen & admin)

+Non Operating Rev (unearned/donations)

=Excess of Rev over Expenses (Performance Indicator)

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Contributions J/Es for TRNA

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Temporarily Restricted Net Assets:

Get Money

DR: Cash

CR: Donated Revenue (TRNA)

Use Money - 2 Step

DR: Expense

CR: Cash

DR: Temprarily Restricted NA

CR: Unrestricted NA

NOTE: No Net Effect on Unrestricted NA, Increase from Temp NA, but decrease from Expense