Exam 2: Overview of Financial Reporting for State and Local Governments

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The following information is available for the preparation of the government-wide financial statements of the City of Aurora as of June 30,2012: The following information is available for the preparation of the government-wide financial statements of the City of Aurora as of June 30,2012:    Assume all long-term liabilities were incurred in the acquisition of capital assets. Required:  From the information given above,prepare,in good form,a Statement of Net Assets for the City of Aurora as of June 30,2012. Assume all long-term liabilities were incurred in the acquisition of capital assets. Required: From the information given above,prepare,in good form,a Statement of Net Assets for the City of Aurora as of June 30,2012.

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Government-wide statements are to be prepared using the current financial resources measurement focus and modified accrual basis of accounting.

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Which of the following is true regarding Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A)?

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The following water and sewer information is available for the preparation of the financial statements for the County of Augusta for the year ended June 30,2012: The following water and sewer information is available for the preparation of the financial statements for the County of Augusta for the year ended June 30,2012:    Required:  From the information given above,prepare,in good form,a Water and Sewer Fund column for the proprietary fund Statement of Revenues,Expenses,and Changes in Fund Net Assets for the County of Augusta for the Year Ended June 30,2012. Required: From the information given above,prepare,in good form,a Water and Sewer Fund column for the proprietary fund Statement of Revenues,Expenses,and Changes in Fund Net Assets for the County of Augusta for the Year Ended June 30,2012.

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Governmental fund statements are prepared using the current financial resources measurement focus and modified accrual basis of accounting.

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Which of the following is one of the criteria to determine if a fund is considered to be a major fund?

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Which of the following is not true regarding the Statement of Cash Flows for proprietary funds?

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Which of the following is true regarding the reporting of major funds in the governmental funds financial statements?

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Which of the following is true regarding GASB's definition of the financial reporting entity?

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Which of the following is not one of the major sections of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)?

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Fund balance is an account title used only in governmental funds to indicate the excess of assets over liabilities.

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Which of the following is not true regarding the government-wide financial statements?

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The Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)contains four major sections: introductory,financial,supplementary,and statistical.

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List the five categories outlined in GASB Statement 44 to be included in the statistical section of the CAFR.

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Governmental fund financial statements include the Balance Sheet and the Statement of Revenues,Expenditures,and Changes in Fund Balances.

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What are the three major sections of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report?

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List the basic financial statements required by GASB Statement 34 for fiduciary type funds.

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Which of the following is true regarding fiduciary funds?

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A Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)would include an introductory section,management's discussion and analysis,basic financial statements,required supplementary information other than MD&A,combining and individual fund statements,narrative explanations,and statistical section.

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Which of the following is not true regarding major fund reporting for governmental funds?

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