Topic: The General Fund
Find the Annual Report for your hometown or city (Maryland) . Discuss the presentation of the General Fund you find. Do you agree with the way in which those funds are being employed?
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Category: Government and Not-For-Profit
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Title: The General Fund of Maryland: An Analysis of its Presentation and Utilization in the Annual Report of the City Introduction The General Fund is the main operating fund of a local government, which includes revenues and expenditures for the day-to-day
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Establishing an Accounting System for a Charter School Establishing an Accounting System for a Charter School Charter schools, also known as public school academies, have become a popular alternative to traditional public schools in the United States. These schools are independently
Visit https://charterschoolcenter.ed.gov/what-charter-school and review the information on establishing a charter school as stated in the following case:
You are an accountant in a state that allows charter schools, or public school academies, to educate kindergarten through 12th-grade students and receive public funds to do so. A group of parents and teachers are forming such a school and has asked for your help in establishing an accounting system. Use the Internet to identify resources that may help you in this task. For examples, use your favorite search engine to look for information on “charter schools” and “accounting systems” and answer these questions:
Would you expect an accounting system for this type of school to be any different from that used by traditional public schools?
Should you incorporate budgetary accounting?
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Title: Governmental Pensions in California: A Case Study of Calpers
Topic: Governmental Pensions
The Calpers website provides information about governmental pensions in California. Using the website to support your response, answer Case 8-1 from your textbook.
Source: California Public Employees’ Retirement System. Retrieved from: www.calpers.org
Web: https://www.calpers.ca.gov/
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“Exploring the Mission and Structure of the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board” Exploring the Mission and Structure of the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board Introduction The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) is an independent, non-partisan organization
Examine the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board’s website, then prepare a brief report about its mission and structure and compile a list of organizations represented on its Accounting and Auditing Policy Committee.
Can you obtain a copy of the full text of FASAB statements from this website? If not, how would you obtain a copy of a statement pertinent to federal agencies? What is the cost to purchase a statement?
Source: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board. Retrieved from: http://www.fasab.gov/
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board’s
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