8) The Financial Accounting Standards Board sets financial reporting standards for
private not-for-profits and investor-owned businesses.
9) Entities that are tax-exempt under IRS Section 501(c)(3) are permitted to endorse
political candidates or attempt to influence legislation.
10) Assume a government reported $300,000 in capital outlay expenditures in the
governmental fund Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund
Balances. Secondly, assume accumulated depreciation of capital assets amounted to
$250,000, in the governmental activities column in the Statement of Activities. Those
adjustments would cause a decrease of $50,000 when preparing the reconciliation
between the change in governmental fund balances to the change in net positionof
governmental activities in the Statement of Activities.
11) Entities that expend $500,000 or less of federal funds are generally required to have
a single audit.