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4 not-for-profit categories |
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- hospitals/health care
- colleges/universities
- voluntary health/welfare organizations
- other (ONPOs): social clubs, political parties, museums, etc
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jurisidiction for governement NFPs |
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FASB- private NFPs
GASB- public NFPs |
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financial reporting for private NFPs |
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- fund info not reported
- A/L combines and fund balances are translated into unrestricted NAs, temporarily restricted NAs, and permanently restricted NAs
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- SOFP
- Statement of activity
- SOCF
*statement of functional expenses is also required for voluntary health and welfare organizations |
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3 differences between SOFP and BS |
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- doesn't present fund info for organization as a whole
- "fund balance" replaced by NAs
- Net assets broken down into 3 categories above
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principle requirement for statement of activity |
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changes in NA for each of 3 classes and total |
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4 sections for statement of activity |
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- revenues and gains
- NA released from restrictions
- expenses and losses
- programming=main mission
- supporting=management and general, and fund raising
- change in net assets
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3 sections of statement of CFs (same as profit) |
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- operating- unrestricted contributions, unrestricted investment earnings, revenue restricted for operating purposes, grants, etc.
- Investing- sale of investment assts and securities, purchase of capital assets
- financing- contributions of investment revenues restricted for LT purposes, debt proceeds/repayment, lease payments
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statement of function expense |
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takes functional expenes and breaks them into natural expense categories |
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3 qualifications for inexhaustible fixed assets |
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- held for public exhibition, education, or research
- protected, kept, and reserved
- subject to a policy that requires proceeds from sales of collection items to be used to acquire other investment items for collections
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3 rules for inexhaustible fixed assets |
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- if donated, need not be capitalized
- if sold and proceeds used for same type of asset, transactions don't have to be recorded
- disclose in notes
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example of inexhaustible fixed assets |
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works of art, cultural treasures, historical documents, property, etc. |
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3 rules for investments owned by NFP |
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- report at FV
- debt securities not broken down into classifications
- debt securities always value at FV (revalued at BS date)
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- endowments are contributions for which the principle (corpus) must remain intact in perpetuity
- earnings on endowment may be expendable-restricted, expendable-unrestricted, or non-expendable
- "regular" or "pure" endownment
- included in perm. restricted NAs
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4 other types of contributions |
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- quasi-endowments- set aside by governing board for which principal must be retained and invested. included in unrestricted NAs
- term endowments- gifts and bequests from 3rd parties invested for certain time period or until certain event, but after criteria met, expendable in full. included in temp. restricted NAs
- board designated funds- set aside by governing board for specific purposes. not endowments b/c principal can be spent. set asside from other unrestricted assets by establishing "unrestricted NAs"
- "designated for __ account"
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- reported in endowment income or investment income on accrual basis
- category depends on nature specifiec above
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contribution revenue for NFP |
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- recognized as contribution revenue in period made, even if not yet received
- donation other than cash is measures at FV on date of gift
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- promise to contribute
- recognized as contribution if unconditional
- if conditional, not contribution until conditions are substantially met or whe likelihood conditions wont be met is remote
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3 revenue classifications |
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- specified operating purposes
- capital purposes
- time restrictions and endowments
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- specified operating purposes
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- "program restrictions"
- unrestricted for any purpose in current period or temporarily restricted because available for specific purposed in current period
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- "asset acquisition"
- temporarily restricted resources available for capital purposes in current period
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- time restrictions and endowments
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- temporarily restricted b/c available after contingency or time (time restrictions)
- not available for expenditure at any time although earnings may be expended (endowments)
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pledges made over multiple periods |
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- portion received later- "temporarily restricted"
- portion received now- "unrestricted"
- increase in NPV of pledge at BS date b/c of recalculation goes to contribution income
- future payments received, assets reclassified to unrestricted net assets but revenue is not recognized
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can be recognized if...
- non-financial assets are enhanced, or
- services requiring special skills by persons w/ those skills and are normally purchaseable by organization
- entry: record FV of service as a credit to contribution revenue and a debit to either an asset (if non-financial asset enhanced) or expense (if services are provided)
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3 results of contributions |
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- organization acts as a cash conduit/agent
- organization has variance power
- financially interrelated organizations
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- organization acts as a cash conduit/agent
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- when restrictions are such that recipient has no decision making power or monitoring responsibilities
- revenue not recognized
- liability offsets receipt
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- organization has variance power
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- can set aside restrictions and dispose of resources
- recognize contribution revenue and donor recognizes expense
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- financially interrelated organizations
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- recipient and ultimate beneficiary are financially interrelated and transfer should be recognized as contribution revenue by recipient and ultimate beneficiary rcognized interest in NAs of recipient
- exists when (a) one entity can influence operating/financing decisions of another and (b) 1 entity has ongoing economic interest in other's NAs
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GASB concept statement No. 1 scope |
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- objectives of FR for state/local gov. entity reporting unit
- applies to business/gov-type entities
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citizens, legislative and oversight bodies, creditors and investors |
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use (3) of govenrmental FS |
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comparing, assessing, assisting |
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characteristics of info in financial reporting under GASB |
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- "TRUCCR"
- timeliness, relevance, understandability, comparability, consistency, reliance
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elements of FS under GASB |
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A, L, deferred outflow of resources, deferred inflow of resources, net position |
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4 FS required for government entity reporting |
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- SOFP
- SOA
- SOCF
- SOFE (functional expenses)
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- used by government and NFP orgs
- differs because primary resources are received through non-exchange transactions
- primary mission is not to get return to investors
- restrictions on resources and ownership
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non-exchange revenues like taxes, intergovernment revenues and grants |
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gov. entity engages in activities similar to NFP (public utilities, convention center, etc.) |
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government entity manage/process resources for others |
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- these accounts are incorporated to control revenues/expenses and are subject to legal spending limits and purposes
- formal D/C entries made at beginning of period to record estimated revenue and authorized expenses
- closed at end of period
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- to ensure entity doesn't order more goods than it has authority to
- estimated expenditure recorded at time order placed
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- depends on fund used and report that displays results
- government fund transactions: modified accrual basis
- proprietary fund transactions: full accrual accounting
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focus on flow of financial resources during period |
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measurement focus on flow of economic resources during period |
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2 sets of FS required for Governmental accounting |
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- fund statements
- government-wide (or entity-wide) statements
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- government funds (modified)
- proprietary funds (full)
- fiduciary funds (full)
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- government-wide (or entity-wide) statements
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- includes info from gov. and proprietary funds
- can only combine if same basis is used (converted from modified to full)
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3 objectives of government accounting |
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- assess availability of current period resources
- assess service efforts and accomplishments
- demonstarte compliance legally
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5 governmental fund types |
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- general
- special revenue
- debt service
- capital project
- permanent
*GRASPP
(^A=buy a vowel) |
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- enterprise
- internal service
*SE |
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- pension trust
- investment trust
- private purpose trust
- agency trust
*PAPI |
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4 characteristics of government fund category |
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- expendable funds- not concerned with preserving capital (expensed, not retained)
- use modified basis and can use budgetary and encumbrance accounting
- capital assets and LT debt- related to these funds are recorded separately in off-books records
- only fund required
*Current A - Current L = Fund Balance |
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4 characteristics of proprietary fund category |
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- orientation: determine income
- activities that are self-supporting (at least 50% of costs are coverred by fees)
- activities where intent is to cover at least 50% of costs through fees, or which would benefit from additional control measures by full accrual basis accounting may be included
- record and report their own capital assets and LT debt using full-accrual basis
*(current A + Capital A) - (Current L + LT-L) = RE + contributed capital |
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- monies/resources held by gov. unit in a trustee or agent capacity
- generally use full-accrual basis accounting
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fiduciary fund category
Private purpose Vs. Agency |
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Private purpose= hold assets for long periods of time
Agency trust= does not |
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not included in fund statements, but are included in gov-wide statements |
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4 characteristics of modified accrual basis of accounting |
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- measurement focus
- revenue recognition
- expenditure recognition
- increase/decrease in NAs other than revenues and expenses
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- measurable and available
- if "subjext to accrual", normally recognized
- "60 day rule"- can recognize revenue received within 60 days of year end
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must be measureable and incurred (accrual) with 4 exceptions:
- interst on general LT debt: on due date
- no distinction for capital/period expenditures
- inventoriable items: can use purchase method or consumption
- prepaid items- purchase or consumption method
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- increase/decrease in NAs other than revenues and expenses
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- other financing sources- increase in NAs of a fund which don't result in increase in NA of organization as a whole
- other financing uses- decrease in NA of a fund which don't result in decrease in NA of organization as a whole
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- requires creation of specific budgetary accounts, recording of budgetary items, and preparation of reports that compare budgeted and actual acmounts
- only funds that used modified accrual basis generally use budgetary accounting
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- expenditures
- revenue
- other financing uses
- other financing source
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5 parallel budgetary accounts |
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- appropriations
- estimated revenues
- estimated OFUs
- estimated OSFs
- budgetary fund balance (no nominal balance. balances budgetary entry)
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entry to record budget at start of year |
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D- estimated revenues
C- appropriations |
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entry at mid year when additional appropriations authorized, or when actual revenues are significantly different from what was predicted |
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D- budgetary fund balance
C- appropriations |
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entry at year end when no changes are made |
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D- Appropriations
C- estimated revenue |
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- estimates value of purchase orders outstanding
- encumbrances are used to control expenditures
- appropriations - encumbrances - expenditures= unencumbered, unexpected appropriation
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encumbrance entry when PO prepared |
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D- encumbrances
C- fund balance assigned |
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entry when goods/services received |
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D- fund balance assigned
C- encumbrances
D-Expensitures
C- vouchers payable/cash |
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differences in estimated/actual expenditures |
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- liquidate encumbrance and record expenditure
- change in unencumbered, unexpected appropriation cost
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entry at year end for encumbrances |
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- not received, close out.
- portion of fund balance set asside to cover estimated amounts of orders outstanding at year-end
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