FAR Module 21 Proprietary & Fiduciary Fund JEs Flashcards

1
Q

When a proprietary fund is established, a contribution is usually received from the general fund. What is the JE for this?

A

Cash (DR)

Transfer from the General Fund (CR)

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When a proprietary fund is established, an advance is usually received from the general fund. What is the JE for this?

A

Cash (DR)

Advance from General Fund (CR)

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3
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What does the term “advance from” indicate?

A

That the liability is long term and would be reported on the proprietary fund’s balance sheet as a long-term liability

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What are some features of proprietary fund accounting that are distinguishable from business enterprise accounting?

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1) Long term debt is recorded directly in internal service and enterprise funds
2) Interest on long-term debt is accrued as an expense. Premiums & discounts are recorded with the debt and amortized over the life of the bonds
3) Fixed assets are capitalized and depreciated. Interest incurred during construction is capitalized

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5
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For the pension, fiduciary fund, what RSI is required?

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1) a 10-yr schedule of changes in pension liab
2) a 10-yr schedule of the amounts of total pension liability, fiduciary net position, net pension liability, the covered employee payroll, and selected ratios
3) a 10-yr schedule of the actuarial computed required contribution, the required contribution, the actual contribution to the plan, and selected ratios
4) A 10-yr schedule of the annual money weihted return on pension plan assets

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T/F

Conversion from Fund FSs to Gov-Wide FSs (modified accrual to full accrual) are made as JEs

A

FALSE

These are made as worksheet entries, NOT JEs as they are NOT posted to the GL

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T/F

Agency Funds record assets, liabilities, revenues, expenditures, and transfers, but they do not record a net position

A

FALSE

Agency Funds only record Assets and Liabilities. They do not record revenues, expenditures, and transfers and they do not record a net position.

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