For your paper, please choose 2 or 3 of the following topics to research and write a report to me.
- Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
- CARES Act (effects on government reporting from the CARES Act of 2020)
- Compensated Absences
- Contributions
- Derived Tax Revenues
- Encumbrances
- Pledges
- Property Tax Revenues
To get to the research information, please follow the instructions below.
- Go to www.gasb.org
- From the main topics on the home page, select Reference Library.
- Click on Academics.
- Select the bar with “What GASB Research and Teaching Resources are Available?
- Under Governmental Accounting Research System, click on GARS Online
- On lower left side, under Access Basic View, mark “I’m not a Robot” box
- Click on Access Basic View; click I Accept
- To find your topic, Click on Topical Index (left side list); click on the icon before “front matter” at the top to get to the topical index. Select your topic by the alphabetical order.
Requirements:
- Follow the instructions above to get the information for the project.
- Prepare a well written report to me concerning your topics. At a minimum your report should include:
- The definition of your topic
- How to account for your topic
- Issues or concerns related to your topic
- Special requirements concerning your topic
- Implementation questions concerning your topic
Note: You do not need to use these requirements as section headings in your report. They are written in a format from me to you.
3. Your report should be 5-8 pages in length (excluding title, contents, and reference list pages), double-spaced.
Grading:
1. Draft report turned in
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3
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2. Report: Accurately discuss the issue(s)
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30
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3. Report: Writing skills – grammar, conciseness, business tone, etc.
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15
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4. Report: Sections as described below
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2
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Total Points
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50
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Your report should include the following sections:
Title page
Table of Contents page
Introduction
Research Topic 1
Research Topic 2
Research Topic 3 (optional)
Conclusion
Reference list page
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