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Description of Accounting for Governmental and Nonprofit Entities

The 15th edition of "Accounting for Governmental and Nonprofit Entities" is a comprehensive governmental and not-for-profit accounting text that balances concepts and procedures written by accounting professors engaged with professional for students who will be auditing and working in public and not-for-profit sector entities. This market leading text brings instructors and students a comprehensive knowledge of the specialized accounting and financial reporting practices of governmental and not-for-profit organization, and how those organizations can better meet the information needs of a diverse set of financial statement users and decision makers. With the extensive experience of the current author team comes along a relevant and accurate new edition as well as instructor tools.

Title Information

ISBN:

9780073379609

Pages:

800 pages

Format:

Hardback

Product Code:

395690

Publisher:

McGraw-Hill

Published:

01/04/2009

Edition:

15th Revised edition

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Contents of Accounting for Governmental and Nonprofit Entities

1: Financial Reporting for Governmental and Not-for-Profit Entities

Part I: State and Local Governments
2: Principles of Accounting and Financial Reporting for State and Local Governments
3: Governmental Operating Statement Accounts: Budgetary Accounting
4: Accounting for Governmental Operating Activities ? Illustrative Transactions and financial Statements
5: Accounting for General Capital Assets and Capital Projects
6: Accounting for General Long-Term Liabilities and Debt Service
7: Accounting for the Business-Type Activities of State and Local Governments
8: Accounting for Fiduciary Activities ? Agency and Trust Funds
9: Financial Reporting of State and Local Governments
10: Analysis of Governmental Financial Performance

Part II: Accountability for Public Funds
11: Accounting and Reporting for the Federal Government
12: Auditing of Governmental and Not-for-Profit Organizations
13: Budgeting and Performance Measurement

Part III: Not-For-Profit Organizations
14: Accounting for Not-for-Profit Organizations
15: Not-for-Profit Organizations ? Regulatory, Taxation, and Performance Issues
16: Accounting for Colleges and Universities
17: Accounting for Health Care Organizations

Glossary
Governmental and Not-for-Profit Organizations
Index