Mod 21 Wrong Answers Flashcards

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In accordance with governmental accounting standards, depreciation expenses on infrastructure assets is not required if…

A

Government chooses modified approach

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GASB 34 (as Ammended) indicates that the basic financial statements include only the…3

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1 government wide financial statements

2 fund statements

3 notes to the financial statements

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Under the modified approach, infrastructure assets are reported on the government wide statement of net position at…

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Their cost without reduction for accumulated depreciation

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On the government wide statement of activities, the cost to extend the life of the infrastructure assets is reported as…2

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An expense

and certain information about infrastructure assets is disclosed
As required supplementary information

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In accordance with GASB 68, the effects on the net pension liability of differences between expected and actual investment returns for a defined benefit plan is recognized in pension expense over…

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A closed period of 5 years

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GASB 33, indicates that imposed nonexchange revenues result from assessments by governments on…

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Nongovernmental entities, including individuals other than

Assessments on non exchange transactions

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Imposed non exchange revenues include…2

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1 property taxes

2 fines and penalties

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According to guidance provided by GASB 33, sales tax revenues are an example of…

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A derived tax revenue

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8
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Derived revenues result from…

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Taxes assessed by government on exchange transactions

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9
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Sales taxes and income taxes are classified as…

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Derived tax revenues

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Under modified accrual accounting On December 31, 2012, Sales tax advance of $10,000 should be reported as…

2) what is the journal entry

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As revenue in 2012 if it is available to pay expenditures incurred
By General fund in 2012

Cash. 10,000
Sales tax revenues. 10,000

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Under modified accrual accounting, revenues are recognized when…

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They are both measurable and available to pay expenditures

Incurred during current fiscal period

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On December 31, 2013, Under modified accrual accounting, cash received from property owners of $10,000 should not be reported as revenue for 2013, if…

2) What is the journal entry?

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The money cannot be used to pay for expenditures in 2013

Cash. 10,000
Deferred inflow. 10,000

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13
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Encumbrances outstanding at year end represent…

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Estimated amount of expenditures that could result if unperformed
Contracts in process at year end are computed

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Encumbrances outstanding at year end are not…

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Expenditures or liabilities

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Where appropriations do not lapse at year end, encumbrances outstanding at year end should be reported as…

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Reserve of general fund

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16
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Where appropriations lapse at year end, the governmental unit may…

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Honor the contracts in process at year end or cancel them

17
Q

If the governmental unit intends to honor contracts in progress on encumbrances they should be disclosed as…

A

Reserve in general fund

18
Q

When closing entries are made for a governmental unit, estimated revenues control is…

Journal entry example

A

Credited for same amount it was debited for in the beginning
Of the year budget entry

Revenues control. 17,000,000
Estimated revenues control. 20,000,000

19
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In closing entries of the general fund, the appropriations account would…

A

Would be closed in the reversal of the budget entry and has no
Effect on fund balance

20
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Under the closing entries of the general fund, the excess of revenues and other financing sources over expenditures would be…

A

Credited to fund balance-unreserved

21
Q

Inter fund services provided and used are treated as revenues or expenditures/expenses if they are involved with…

A

Organization’s external to government

22
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3 examples of inter fund services provided by organizations external to government

A

1 city utility providing electricity to general fund

2 internal service fund billings to departments

3 routine employer contributions from German fund to pension
Trust fund

23
Q

The proper use of inter fund services provided and used transactions is to treat them as revenues in…

A

Fund providing the goods or services

24
Q

The proper use of inter fund services provided and used transactions is to treat expenditures/expenses in the fund…

2) For revenues and expenditures this is done…

A

Receiving goods and services

2) exactly as if the transactions involved parties external to the government

25
Q

Special revenue funds are used to account for the proceeds of…

A

Specific revenue sources (other than expendable trusts or for
Major capital projects)

That are legally restricted to expenditures for specified purposes

26
Q

Levies to property owners to install sidewalks would be recorded in agency fund if…

A

Special assessment debt is not backed by government

27
Q

Levies to property owners to install sidewalks would be recorded in debt service fund if…

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Debt is backed by government

28
Q

In the capital projects fund, the inflow of bond proceeds should be accounted for…

A

In the year received, regardless of when bond proceeds are

Expended

29
Q

When the capital projects fund receives $5,000,000 of bond proceeds, they should be treated as…

A

Other financing source in the operating statement of the fund

30
Q

GASB 42 states that impairment of a capital asset should be recognized when an event or change in circumstance causes…3

A

1 decline in service Utility of asset

2 decline is of large magnitude

3 is outside normal life cycle of capital asset

31
Q

GASB Codification requires that hospitals be reported as…

A

A single enterprise fund when they are included as part of

Another government’s reporting entity

32
Q

Fiduciary funds (agency funds and trust funds) are used to account for assets…

A

Held by a governmental unit in a trustee capacity or agent for
Individuals, private orgs or other government units

33
Q

The entry for Grove County to record a 1% fee on $1,000,000 and disbursement to municipalities would be.

2) what entry would be made by the General fund?

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Due to various municipalities. 1,000,000
Due to grove county. 10,000
General fund cash. 990,000

2)
Due from agency fund. Xxx
Revenue from tax collector. Service. Xxx

34
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Agency funds have…

A

Only assets and liabilities as accounts

35
Q

Agency funds do not record…3

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1 revenues

2 expenditures

3 transfers

36
Q

Agency funds do not have…

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Net position

37
Q

When grove county collects property taxes levied within its boundaries and receives a 1% fee for administering these collections on municipalities located within the county it accounts using…

A

An agency fund

38
Q

The employer pension contribution is…

A

An inter fund services provided and used transaction

39
Q

4 types of inter fund transactions for services provided and used

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1 addition
2 revenue
3 expense
4 expenditure

40
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Due to pension trust fund could be…

A

A credit entry, but not a debit entry