Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133799569
Author: Robert J. Freeman, Craig D. Shoulders, Dwayne N. McSwain, Robert B. Scott
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 17Q
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State the primary difference between Enterprise Funds and Internal Service Funds, state the primary distinction between the General Fund and a Special Revenue Fund, identify the unique requirement, other than the type of purpose of which resources are to be used, should be met to use a Special Revenue Fund to report assets that is not needed to use a Capital projects Fund or a Debt Service Fund.
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Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
Ch. 2 - Governmental accounting systems are different from...Ch. 2 - Funds used in state and local government...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3QCh. 2 - Why are a municipalitys general capital assets and...Ch. 2 - Prob. 5QCh. 2 - Under what circumstances should a government use a...Ch. 2 - Identify the fund types that are classified as...Ch. 2 - Prob. 8QCh. 2 - Prob. 9QCh. 2 - Prob. 10Q
Ch. 2 - Define interfund loans and interfund transfers,...Ch. 2 - Prob. 12QCh. 2 - Prob. 13QCh. 2 - What is the accounting equation for a governmental...Ch. 2 - Prob. 15QCh. 2 - Prob. 16QCh. 2 - Prob. 17QCh. 2 - Prob. 18QCh. 2 - Prob. 1.1ECh. 2 - Financial assets include a. capital assets that...Ch. 2 - All of the following are considered governmental...Ch. 2 - Each of the following is a fiduciary fund except...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1.5ECh. 2 - Which of the following transactions would not be...Ch. 2 - The transactions associated with a Community...Ch. 2 - The city of Hannah has established a trust to...Ch. 2 - A transaction in which a municipal electric...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1.10ECh. 2 - The operations of a municipal governments public...Ch. 2 - The proceeds of a federal grant made to assist in...Ch. 2 - The receipts from a special tax levy to retire and...Ch. 2 - The operations of a municipal swimming pool with...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.5ECh. 2 - A municipalitys issuance of general obligation...Ch. 2 - Expenditures of 200,000 were made during the year...Ch. 2 - The activities of a central motor pool that...Ch. 2 - A city collects property taxes on behalf of the...Ch. 2 - A transaction in which a municipal electric...Ch. 2 - (Fund and Nonfund Accounts Identification)...Ch. 2 - Prob. 4ECh. 2 - Prob. 5ECh. 2 - Prob. 6ECh. 2 - Prob. 7ECh. 2 - Prob. 8ECh. 2 - Prob. 9ECh. 2 - Prob. 10ECh. 2 - a. Analyze the effects of each of the following...Ch. 2 - a. Analyze the effects of the following...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3PCh. 2 - Prob. 4PCh. 2 - Prob. 5PCh. 2 - Prob. 6PCh. 2 - (State of CaliforniaFund Identification) The...Ch. 2 - a. Analyze the effects of the following...
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- Which fund category uses modified accrual basis of accounting? What are the recognition rules of revenues and expenditures under modified accrual basis of accounting?arrow_forwardSelect all that apply Which of the following statements are correct? Fund accounting segregates financial resources with constraints or limitations. General purpose governments may have more than one General Fund. Special revenue funds are used for resources to be used to acquire capital assets. Special revenue funds are not used for resources for payments on long-term debt.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is an example of an interactivity transaction? Money is transferred from the general fund to the debt service fund. Money is transferred from the capital projects fund to the general fund. Money is transferred from the special revenue fund to the debt service fund. Money is transferred from the general fund to the enterprise fund.arrow_forward
- Which of the following statements is true? O a. The principal of permanent funds are classified as Nonspendable Fund Balance O b. The fund balance of permanent funds should be classified as Nonspendatie, Spendatie, and Cammited Net Poston O. Any governmental fund may have an Unassigned Fund Balance. O d. Fund balances of debt service funds are classified as Restricted and Unrestrictedarrow_forwardUse the following information to determine whether the Development Special Revenue and the Debt Service Funds should be reported as major funds based on asset amounts provided. Various Assets and Amounts Asset Type Development Special Revenue Fund Assets Debt Service Fund Assets Total Governmental Fund Assets Total Governmental Fund and Enterprise Fund Assets Both the Development Special Revenue Fund and the Debt Service Fund should be reported as major. Neither the Development Special Revenue Fund nor the Debt Service Fund should be reported as major. The Development Special Revenue Fund should be reported as major. The Debt Service Fund should be reported as major. Asset Amount $ 740,000 $ 150,000 $ 7,500,000 $8,750,000arrow_forwardWhat types of special revenue funds are beneficial?arrow_forward
- What is the difference between an enterprise fund and an internal service fund?arrow_forwardWhich of the following is a governmental fund? Special revenue fund Internal service fund Capital projects fund Debt service fundarrow_forwardWhat is the purpose of a special revenue fund? To account for revenues legally or externally restricted as an operating expenditure. To account for ongoing activities. To account for gifts when only subsequently earned income can be expended. To account for the cost of long-lived assets bought with designated funds.arrow_forward
- Which of the following is not a governmental fund? Choose the correct.a. Special revenue fundb. Internal service fundc. Capital projects fundd. Debt service fundarrow_forwardWhich of the following is an example of an interactivity transaction?a. Money is transferred from the general fund to the debt service fund.b. Money is transferred from the capital projects fund to the general fund.c. Money is transferred from the special revenue fund to the debt service fund.d. Money is transferred from the general fund to the enterprise fund.arrow_forwardThe modified accrual foundation of accounting is used by which fund category? Under the modified accrual basis of accounting, what are the revenue and expenditures recognition rules?arrow_forward
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