Government Flashcards
1
Q
Governments use what kind of accounting
A
Modified accrual accounting that uses the taxes earned in the current period
2
Q
What is budgetary accounting
A
Ensures compliance with budget
3
Q
What is activity accounting
A
Accounts for transactions
(liabilities, expenses, debt, assets)
4
Q
What is encumberances accounting
A
Accounts for purchase orders to control reckless expenditures