3FUND ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS
INTRODUCTION
To fully understand the accounting and financial reporting principles of state and local governments, financial statement preparers and auditors must be familiar with two key concepts: fund accounting and the basis of accounting and measurement focus used by funds. This chapter discusses the following information:
- A definition of fund and the purposes of fund accounting.
- A synopsis of the various types of funds used by governments for ...
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