Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting

by Freeman, Robert J.; Shoulders, Craig D.; Allison, Gregory S.; Smith, G. Robert, Jr.

• ISBN13: 9780132751261
• ISBN10: 0132751267
• Edition: 10th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-07-05
• Publisher: Pearson

Summary

This is a comprehensive textbook that is written through the eyes of the learner to prepare them for professional government and not-for-profit accounting practice and the CPA exam.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting
Environment and Characteristics
CHAPTER 2 State and Local Government Accounting and Financial Reporting
Model: The Foundation
CHAPTER 3 The General Fund and Special Revenue Funds
CHAPTER 4 Budgeting, Budgetary Accounting, and Budgetary Reporting
CHAPTER 5 Revenue Accounting–Governmental Funds
CHAPTER 6 Expenditure Accounting–Governmental Funds
CHAPTER 7 Capital Projects Funds
CHAPTER 8 Debt Service Funds
CHAPTER 9 General Capital Assets; General Long-Term Liabilities; Permanent Funds
Introduction to Interfund-GCA-GLTL Accounting
CHAPTER 10 Enterprise Funds
CHAPTER 11 Internal Service Funds
CHAPTER 12 Trust and Agency (Fiduciary) Funds
Summary of Interfund-GCA-GLTL Accounting
CHAPTER 13 Financial Reporting
The Basic Financial Statements and Required Supplementary Information
CHAPTER 14 Financial Reporting
Deriving Government-Wide Financial Statements and Required Reconciliations
CHAPTER 15 Financial Reporting
The Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and the Financial Reporting Entity
CHAPTER 16 Non-SLG Not-for-Profit Organizations
CHAPTER 17 Accounting for Colleges and Universities
CHAPTER 18 Accounting for Health Care Organizations
CHAPTER 19 Federal Government Accounting
CHAPTER 20 Auditing Governments and Not-for-Profit Organizations
Index