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Course Description

Preparing Governmental Financial Statements Under GASBS No. 34: Budgetary Reporting, Other RSI, MD&A, and CAFR from PPC

 

Accounting & Auditing

(8 credits) $109.95

 

 

 

 

This interactive self-study course addresses aspects of the governmental financial reporting model under GASBS No. 34. This course covers various aspects of budgetary reporting and other required supplementary information. Also, the course provides a detailed study of Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) of governmental financial reports. Finally, the components of a Comprehensive Financial Annual Report (CAFR) are discussed in detail.

 

Major Subjects:

bullet Summarize the GASB requirements related to required supplementary information of governmental financial statements.
bullet Utilize the budgetary reporting rules related to the basic financial statements of a governmental entity.
bullet Prepare the appropriate inclusions for MD&A to correspond with GASB objectives.
bullet Describe effective ways to present objective and comprehensible information in MD&A.
bullet Summarize the general and required components of MD&A.
bullet Compare the SEC requirements with the GASB requirements for MD&A.
bullet Identify the differences between the requirements for GAAP and a CAFR, including the advantages of preparing a CAFR.
bullet Design a letter of transmittal that effectively communicates the economic condition of a government.
bullet Determine the disclosures required in the financial section of a CAFR.
bullet Prepare the appropriate information to be included in the statistical section of a CAFR.

 

Contributing Author:

Practitioners Publishing Company

Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: None
ProductCode: 08PPGF2
Format: NASBA QAS/Registry self-study

 

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