Which of the Following Is True Regarding Other Financing Sources

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is True regarding other financing sources and other financing uses?

• A) Both must be reported separately from revenues and expenditures in the statement of revenues, expenditures, and changes in fund balances.
• B) These terms are used to distinguish program revenues or expenses from general revenues or expenses.
• C) These terms are used for minor revenue or expenditure items that are peripheral to the government's mission.
• D) Other financing sources are equivalent to gains and other financing uses are equivalent to losses.

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Definitions:

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that is becoming the global standard for the preparation of public company financial statements.

U.S. GAAP

United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, the standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting used in the U.S.

Convertible Debt

A type of bond or loan that can be converted into a predetermined amount of the company's equity, usually at the discretion of the debt holder.

LIFO Inventory

An inventory valuation method (Last In, First Out) where the most recently produced or acquired items are the first to be expensed as cost of goods sold, affecting the company's books during periods of inflation.