Governmental Accounting 300 Proprietary & Fiduciary Funds

Explore the objectives and reporting requirements of governmental accounting, compare it with for-profit and not-for-profit accounting, and focus on governmental not-for-profit and non-governmental contexts.

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Define government accounting objectives, compare with for-profit accounting, and use worksheets and trial balances to visualize double-entry and fund accounting concepts.

Download a supplementary pda file to accompany the instructional video comparing governmental accounting and not-for-profit accounting within proprietary and fiduciary funds.

Compare governmental and not-for-profit accounting to show their distinctions and the use of fund accounting, and explain how regulators like FASB, GASB, and FASAB shape their practices.

Access a downloadable PDA file that you can use as a supplement to the instructional video. Boost your understanding of governmental accounting concepts covered in this lecture.

Explore whether money matters in not-for-profit organizations and compare the accounting equation, net position, and transparency with for-profit metrics. Assess how revenue, expenses, and donors or taxpayers influence organizational objectives.

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Compare governmental and financial accounting structures to emphasize public accountability and transparency in resource use. It highlights budgetary integrity, compliance, and stewardship across federal, state, and local governments.

Access a downloadable pdf that supplements the instructional video on government financial reporting requirements for proprietary and fiduciary funds.

Explore government financial reporting requirements, including minimum standards, and management's discussion and analysis. Compare government-wide and fund statements, clarifying accrual, modified accrual, and the net position.

Download a PDA file to accompany the instructional video, providing a supplementary resource for the federal government financial reporting overview.

Examine federal government financial reporting at the government-wide and major agencies levels, covering Treasury reports, OMB requirements, MD&A, performance information, annual financial statements, and agency accountability reports.

Access a downloadable PDA file to supplement the instructional video on state and local governmental accounting objectives and primary users.

Explore state and local governmental accounting objectives and primary users, emphasizing accountability and transparency. Learn how understandable, reliable, timely, and comparable financial statements inform citizen and policymaker decisions.

Access a downloadable PDA file that supplements the instructional video on state and local governmental accounting supplemental information.

Explain state and local governmental accounting supplemental information, highlighting RSI like management discussion and analysis, budget-to-actual schedules, and pension disclosures, plus other supplementary information in comprehensive annual financial reports.

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Learn the seven elements of state and local governmental financial statements, including assets, liabilities, deferred inflows and outflows, net position, and revenue and expenses, plus fund balance concepts.

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Explain the state and local governmental accounting model, detailing government-wide statements and fund statements. Compare accrual versus modified accrual bases across government funds, proprietary and fiduciary funds, and show reconciliations.

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Learn state and local governmental fund reporting, including major funds like general, special revenue, debt service, and capital projects funds, plus fund balance classifications.

Access a downloadable PDA file that supplements the instructional video on government-wide expenses within governmental operating statement accounts.

Explore government wide operating statement accounts, showing accrual basis expenses and revenues by programs and functions, with program revenues and general revenues presented separately.

Downloadable file accompanies the instructional video on governmental funds characteristics, supplementing the coverage in Governmental Accounting 300 for proprietary and fiduciary funds.

Summarize governmental funds characteristics, focusing on the general fund and the modified accrual basis, and contrast with fund accounting in special revenue, debt service, and capital projects funds.

Access a downloadable pdf file that serves as a supplement to the instructional video, enriching your understanding of budgetary accounts in government accounting.

Explore how budgetary accounts are posted to the general ledger for government funds, including the general fund and special revenue funds, with appropriations, estimated revenue, and encumbrances.

Download a PDA file that supplements the instructional video. Explore fund balance sheet, operating statement, and budgetary accounts within proprietary and fiduciary funds.

Compare fund balance sheet and operating statement accounts under a modified accrual basis, detailing current assets, current liabilities, deferred inflows and outflows, and budgetary accounts.

The next presentation offers a downloadable PDA file to supplement the instructional video, providing additional resources for learners.

The next presentation offers a downloadable PDA file to serve as a supplement to the instructional video on encumbrances and expenditures.

Learn how to record appropriations, encumbrances, and expenditures in governmental accounting, using purchase orders and contracts to encumber budgeted funds and later reverse encumbrances when expenditures post.

Experience a lighthearted breakdown of governmental accounting for proprietary and fiduciary funds through an accounting comic break, clarifying key concepts in an engaging way.

Explore what proprietary funds are, when to use them, and their accounting methods, and compare internal service funds with enterprise funds.

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Analyze proprietary funds, including internal service funds and enterprise funds, and explain accrual-based reporting, assets, liabilities, net position, and statement of revenues, expenses, changes in net position, and cash flows.

Access a downloadable pdf and a supplementary pda file for the instructional video on internal service funds, enhancing understanding of proprietary and fiduciary fund concepts.

Explore internal service funds as a proprietary fund used to improve government resource management, contrasting them with enterprise funds and noting accrual basis, financing sources, and external reporting.

Explore key concepts in governmental accounting through multiple-choice questions on proprietary funds, net position, restricted net position, and fund accounting bases with test-taking strategies.

Explore accounting for proprietary and fiduciary funds through a comic break that clarifies core concepts. Learn how these fund types are treated in government accounting in an approachable format.

Explore internal service funds as a major proprietary funds type, learn when to use them, and practice with example problems, Excel worksheets with answer and fill-in tabs, plus instructional videos.

Access a downloadable PDA file that accompanies the presentation and reinforces learning in governmental accounting. Explore G19 internal service fund transactions through the PDF, supplementing the instructional video.

Explore internal service fund transactions under the accrual basis, including payroll entries, due from other funds and due to other funds, and depreciation in a proprietary fund setting.

Download the Excel worksheet that accompanies the next presentation for the government accounting course focused on proprietary and fiduciary funds.

Learn to record internal service fund transactions on an accrual basis, post to the general journal and worksheet, and prepare the statement of net position, revenues, expenses, and cash flows.

Learn to prepare internal service fund statements from a worksheet, including the statement of net position and cash flows, using accrual accounting and direct/indirect methods.

Access a downloadable pdf supplement for the G19B internal service fund closing entries, accompanying the instructional video in the Governmental accounting 300 course on proprietary and fiduciary funds.

Access a downloadable pdf file to supplement the instructional video, featuring G19C internal service fund financial statements.

Learn how internal service funds, a proprietary accrual fund, differ from modified accrual and prepare statements of revenues, expenses, net position, and cash flows using direct and indirect methods.

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Explain accrual-based government-wide and internal service fund accounting, including interfund transactions, inventory and vouchers payable, depreciation, and closing to net position.

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Analyze internal service fund transactions and government-wide activities using accrual basis accounting; compare fund and government-wide statements, perform journal entries, depreciation, billings to departments, and closing to net position.

Guide to completing the internal service fund and government-wide activities worksheet, posting entries, closing accounts, and preparing the statement of net position on an accrual basis, highlighting current assets.

Analyze depreciation across fund types and how accrual versus modified accrual bases apply. Differentiate internal service and enterprise funds by primary customers and identify the proprietary fund statements.

Explore essential concepts in governmental accounting, focusing on proprietary and fiduciary funds, in the governmental accounting 300 course, through an engaging accounting comic break.

Explore the accounting of enterprise funds within proprietary funds, including when they are used. Use video examples and Excel workbook with an answer key and a fill-in tab.

Access a downloadable PDA file to supplement the instructional video on G21 enterprise funds for enhanced course understanding.

Explore enterprise funds, a proprietary funds category using accrual accounting for external customers, with pricing policies to recover costs including capital costs, and review financial statements in government-wide, business-type activities.

Access a downloadable pda file to supplement the instructional video for enterprise fund transactions in governmental accounting 300.

Explore enterprise fund transactions using accrual accounting, including rental income, expenses, depreciation, and interfund transfers, and prepare the statement of revenues, expenses, and changes in fund net position.

Access a downloadable PDA file to supplement the instructional video and deepen your understanding of enterprise fund financial statements in governmental accounting.

Analyze enterprise fund financial statements in proprietary funds under accrual basis, including operating income, non-operating items, transfers, capital contributions, and net position.

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Explore enterprise fund accounting through journal entries, reversing entries, and closing steps, posting to the trial balance and net position, and producing the enterprise fund financial statements.

Guide to finishing enterprise fund worksheet: prepare statements of net position and revenues, expenses, and changes in fund net position using accrual accounting, with asset, liability, and net position classifications.

Analyze multiple choice questions on internal service funds in governmental accounting, distinguishing proprietary fund characteristics, internal service activities, and related journal entries and financial statements.

Explore a lighthearted accounting break that reinforces key concepts in governmental accounting, focusing on proprietary and fiduciary funds.

Explore fiduciary funds, define their role, and solve varied example problems using presentation-style sessions and downloadable Excel worksheets with answer tabs, preformatted templates, and step-by-step videos.

Download a PDA file that supplements the instructional video for the H2 fiduciary funds overview in governmental accounting 300.

Explore fiduciary funds, where assets are held for others and not owned by the government, and learn the four main types: custodial, private purpose, investment, and pension trust funds.

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Custodial funds are fiduciary funds holding assets for parties; the government cannot decide their use but can bill property owners and collect assessments and taxes, with reporting in fiduciary statements.

Access a downloadable PDA file that supplements the instructional video for governmental accounting 300 on proprietary and fiduciary funds, including H6 trust funds.

Examine how governmental trust funds operate as fiduciary funds, distinct from special revenue and permanent governmental funds, with trust agreements governing assets and earnings for outsiders.

Access a downloadable PDA file that supplements the instructional video for the PDF H8 investment pools lecture in Governmental accounting 300: proprietary & fiduciary funds.

explore investment pools as fiduciary funds that pool cash and short- and long-term investments for group management, allocating earnings by proportional contributions and fair value changes.

Access a downloadable PDA file to accompany the instructional video, providing a useful supplement for understanding pension trust funds within governmental accounting.

Analyze pension trust funds, their fiduciary reporting, and the contrast between defined contribution and defined benefit plans, with actuarial calculations and net pension liability.

Access a downloadable pdf file for the instructional video, serving as a supplement to the custodial fund and general fund discussion.

Explore recording transactions in custodial and general funds as an agent holding taxes, allocate receivables to county, town, and school, apply estimated uncollected and fees, and use ratio-based distributions.

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Explore custodial fund transactions, from tax levies to distribution and allocation via worksheets, using ratio analysis to allocate cash and reconcile general fund receipts and fees.

Access a downloadable PDA file that serves as a supplement to the instructional video for the H20 special assessment debt fund lecture.

Record transactions in a fiduciary special assessment debt fund, splitting the assessment receivable into current and noncurrent portions and tracking collections of principal and interest to pay bondholders.

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Record and analyze transactions in a special assessment debt fund, detailing receivables, current and long-term portions, and payments to bondholders, including interest revenue.

Access a downloadable PDA file to supplement the instructional video on government accounting for proprietary and fiduciary funds, focusing on the investment pool trust fund.

Record and manage a fiduciary investment pool: pooling general fund, school district, and township investments into U.S. Treasury notes and CDs, track fair value changes, and allocate gains and withdrawals.

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demonstrate how to record and allocate investments in a governmental investment pool trust fund, including journal entries, trial balance, and ratio-based distributions to general fund, schools, and township.

Explore multiple choice questions on governmental accounting, focusing on internal service funds, budgetary accounts, accrual vs modified accrual, and pricing to cover costs plus capital maintenance and expansion needs.

Explore practical concepts of proprietary and fiduciary funds through an engaging accounting comic break, making government accounting topics more approachable and memorable.

Examine the financial reporting format for state and local governments, with demonstrations and examples showing how to prepare and present their financial statements.

Explore the introduction to financial reporting of state and local governments, with a downloadable file to supplement the instructional video.

Define the financial reporting entity for state and local governments and assess primary government accountability through control, such as appointing a voting majority and imposing its will.

Access a downloadable PDA file to supplement the instructional video for the comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) within governmental accounting.

Explore the CAFR’s introductory, financial, and statistical sections, including MD&A, government-wide and fund statements, notes, RSI, and the reconciliation of accrual and modified accrual reporting.

examine multiple choice questions on governmental accounting, focusing on enterprise funds, customer billings, and accounts receivable, and identify data processing department as not accounted for by an enterprise fund.

Discover a playful take on governmental accounting concepts, focusing on proprietary and fiduciary funds, with an accounting comic break to reinforce key topics.

Explore the reconciliation between governmental activities and governmental funds, learn the reporting process, and practice with example problems, downloadable Excel worksheets, and step-by-step instructional videos.

Access a downloadable pda file to supplement the instructional video on I20 posting transactions for governmental accounting, proprietary and fiduciary funds.

Explore posting transactions at the government-wide and fund levels, including accrual and modified accrual methods, budgetary accounts, property taxes, interfund transfers, and donations in proprietary and fiduciary funds.

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Post transactions across government wide activities and four fund types—general, internal service, permanent, and enterprise—using journal entries, worksheets, and trial balances under modified accrual and accrual.

Access a downloadable PDA file that you can use as a supplement to the instructional video. Explore the reconciliation of the balance sheet for governmental funds to the statement.

Reconcile the governmental funds balance sheet to the statement of net position by comparing modified accrual fund activity with accrual government-wide activity, noting deferred inflows, capital assets, and long-term liabilities.

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Reconcile governmental funds balance sheet to the statement of net position by adjusting for modified accrual vs accrual differences, including capital assets, long-term liabilities, accrued interest, and deferred inflows.

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Learn how to reconcile the statement of revenues, expenditures, and changes in fund balance from governmental funds (modified accrual) to government-wide activities (accrual), including capital outlays and depreciation.

Explore multiple choice questions on governmental accounting about fiduciary and custodial funds, using elimination to identify nonfiduciary funds. Understand park donations and tax custodial fund accounts.

Explore key concepts in proprietary and fiduciary funds within governmental accounting, highlighted by a comic break.

Practice nine multiple choice questions to sharpen test-taking skills for governmental accounting topics. The session uses a presentation format to discuss best practices for approaching and answering them.

Explore governmental accounting questions on fiduciary funds, investment pools, and how interest earned is recorded, including the fiduciary net position, fiduciary activities, and fiduciary cash flows.

Explores multiple choice questions on governmental accounting, focusing on bases and measurement focus for custodial and fiduciary funds. Custodial funds use accrual bases and economic resources as their focus.

practice solving governmental accounting multiple-choice questions and identify which items belong in the financial section of the cafr, including government-wide and fund statements, notes, and RSI.

Analyze governmental fund statements under modified accrual, distinguish from government-wide accrual, and identify where balance sheet, capital outlays, and the statement of revenues, expenses, and changes in net position appear.

Explore the comprehensive problem in governmental accounting, examining fund interactions, with downloadable Excel worksheets—two-tab sets including answers and component-specific sheets—plus instructional videos.

Download the Excel worksheet that will be included in the next presentation, supporting your work on governmental accounting 300 proprietary & fiduciary funds.

Record and post governmental transactions in the city’s general fund using journal entries, balancing trial balances with adjustments, encumbrances, revenues, expenditures, and cash receipts.

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Record and adjust government fund journal entries, including encumbrances, expenditures, and vouchers payable, tying them to the trial balance. Cover receivables, allowances, and budget amendments to estimated revenue and appropriations.

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Explore how to prepare the government funds financial statements, including revenues, expenditures and changes in fund balance, from budget to actual using journal entries, trial balance, and adjustments.

Download an Excel worksheet in the next presentation to support learning in governmental accounting. Access a downloadable Excel worksheet for the G4 G5 topics.

Constructs the general fund statement of revenues, expenditures, and changes in fund balance by aggregating revenue types, detailing expenditures by function, and calculating the fund balance.

Develop the general fund balance sheet by detailing assets, liabilities, and fund balance, including cash, taxes receivable and allowances, delinquent items, and vouchers payable.

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Record and post governmental transactions in a project fund, using a chart of accounts, encumbrances, vouchers payable, and other financing sources to balance the accounting equation.

Record governmental accounting journal entries for a project fund, including encumbrances, expenditures, final billing and retention, and postings to contracts payable, cash, and revenues for a trial balance.

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Develop and present governmental financial statements for the projects fund, including a statement of revenues, expenditures and changes in fund balance and a balance sheet derived from trial balance figures.

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Record government-wide transactions and adjust trial balances across funds, posting journal entries for property taxes, receivables, allowances, encumbrances, payroll withholdings, and program revenues.

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Learn to record government wide journal entries for receivables and allowances, reclassify current taxes to delinquent, and post construction in progress, payables, and bonds transactions.

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Learn to create the statement of activities from the ending trial balance, classify expenses and program revenues for governmental activities, and compute net position while handling temporary accounts.

The next presentation will include an Excel worksheet that we can download for the course.

Create the statement of net position from the trial balance for government wide financial statements, posting journal entries to the worksheet and calculating assets, liabilities, and net position.