What would be the measurement focus and basis of accounting of
governmental funds? What is the traditional rationale for basis of
accounting (used in governmental fund statements) as opposed to,
for example, either a full-accrual basis or a budgetary basis?
Include a link to an article or current event to support your
position.
1. What are the measurement focus and basis of accounting of
governmental funds? What is the traditional rationale for this
basis of accounting (used in governmental fund statements)—as
opposed to a full accrual basis?
2. What is the difference between an exchange and a nonexchange
transaction?
3. What criteria must be met before revenues can be recognized
on a modified accrual basis? What is the rationale for these
criteria?
4. What is the general rule for recognizing property taxes as...
Analyze the financial statements prepared at the government-wide
level in further detail: With regard to the government-wide
statements, distinguish between program revenues and general
revenues. Share two examples of each. What is the difference in
reporting between program revenues and general
revenues?
P. 8–1
Government‐wide statements are on a full accrual basis; fund
statements are on a modified accrual basis.
The East Eanes School District engaged in or was affected by the
following events and transactions during its fiscal year ending
June 30, 2021.
Teachers and other personnel earned $350,000 in vacations and
other compensated absences that they did not take but for which
they expect to be paid in the future.
The district settled a suit brought by a student, agreeing...
The Malaysian government, like most government, has decided to change from cash basis accounting and to accrual accounting basis. The government has decided to expense the amount in the year it was originally allocated rather than in the period the payments would be made.
Required:
a. Explain the concepts of cash basis accounting and accrual basis accounting.
b. Provide justifications on the adoption of accrual basis accounting in place of cash basis accounting.
c. On May 1 2020, Desa...
Q1, Company-wide strategic planning should ________.
a)focus solely on the products a company will sell
b)focus solely on how the company will make a profit
c)guide marketing strategy and planning
d)focus on the products a company will sell and on how the
company will make a profit
e)None of the options are correct
Q2, In planning their marketing functions, companies engage in
partner-relationship management, which is the process of
________.
a)working closely with competitors to evaluate potential
suppliers
b)working with...