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Author Ruppel, Warren

Title Wiley GAAP for Governments 2013 : Interpretation and Application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for State and Local Governments
Edition 8th ed
Published New York : Wiley, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (674 pages)
Contents Wiley GAAP for Governments 2013: Interpretation and Application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for State and Local Governments; Contents; Preface; About the Author; 1 New Developments; 2 Foundations of Governmental Accounting; 3 Fund Accounting Fundamentals; 4 General Fund and Special Revenue Funds; 5 Capital Projects Funds; 6 Debt Service Funds; 7 Proprietary Funds; 8 Fiduciary Funds; 9 Financial Statements Prepared by Governments; 10 The Importance of Budgets to Governments; 11 Definition of the Reporting Entity; 12 Cash and Investments-Valuation and Disclosures
13 Derivative Instruments14 Capital Assets; 15 Debt and Other Obligations; 16 Landfill Closure and Postclosure Care Cost; 17 Postemployment Benefits-Pension and Other; 18 Compensated Absences; 19 Accounting for Leases; 20 Nonexchange Transactions; 21 Risk Financing and Insurance-Related Activities/Public Entity Risk Pools; 22 Pension and OPEB Plan Financial Statements; 23 Educational and Other Governmental Entities; Appendix: Disclosure Checklist; Index
Summary The most practical, authoritative guide to governmental GAAP Wiley GAAP for Governments 2013 is a comprehensive guide to the accounting and financial reporting principles used by state and local governments as well as other governmental entities. Designed with the needs of the user in mind, this comprehensive resource presents the important developments in governmental GAAP during the past year. Full coverage of authoritative accounting standardsExtremely useful and user-friendly examples, illustrations, and helpful practice hintsA comprehensive guide t
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Subject Finance, Public -- Accounting -- Standards -- United States
Local finance -- Accounting -- Standards -- United States
Accounting -- Standards -- United States
Accounting -- Standards
Finance, Public -- Accounting -- Standards
Local finance -- Accounting -- Standards
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781118420362
1118420365