On What Should the Governmental Fund Financial Statements Report

question 45

Multiple Choice

On what should the governmental fund financial statements report?

• A) Net position and results of financial operations of the government as a whole.
• B) Fiscal accountability.
• C) Operational accountability.
• D) Cost of government services.

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Definitions:

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, usually derived from the company's profits, and distributed proportionally to the amount of shares owned.

Financing Activity

Transactions with lenders or investors that involve borrowing funds, repaying loans, obtaining equity capital, and paying dividends.

Subsequent Events

Events that occur after the balance sheet date but before financial statements are issued or available to be issued.

Negative Cash Flows

A financial situation where a company's outgoing cash exceeds the incoming cash during a specific period, potentially indicating financial trouble.