Questions from Accounting for Government and Non-Profit

Q: Consider the following scenarios relating to activities that include a fund-

Consider the following scenarios relating to activities that include a fund-raising appeal: 1. The Green Group’s mission is to protect the environment by increasing the portion of waste recycled by th...

Q: The balance sheet and statement of activities for the Central Area Disadvantaged

The balance sheet and statement of activities for the Central Area Disadvantaged Youth Center for fiscal year 2011, prepared by a volunteer accountant with business experience, are presented on the fo...

Q: The Atkins Museum recently hired a new controller. His experience with

The Atkins Museum recently hired a new controller. His experience with managerial accounting and strong communication skills were extremely attractive. The new controller sent each member of the Board...

Q: The following items are taken from the financial statements of the Kids

The following items are taken from the financial statements of the Kids Clubs of America for the years ending December 31, 2011, and 2010, with related notes. Required a. Explain what the term boar...

Q: For each of the following independent situations, determine whether the organization

For each of the following independent situations, determine whether the organization is at risk for receiving intermediate sanctions from the Internal Revenue Service for conferring excess economic be...

Q: What are assets limited as to use and how do they differ

What are assets limited as to use and how do they differ from restricted assets?

Q: Crossroads University is a tax-exempt, private university. An

Crossroads University is a tax-exempt, private university. An excerpt from Note 5 “Endowment Fund” of its 2007 audited financial statements is as follows: State law allows the board to appropriate inv...

Q: Information from the Form 990 for the American Heart Association for the

Information from the Form 990 for the American Heart Association for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, follows. The full text of the Form 990 is available at www.americanheart.org or www.guidestar...

Q: Choose the best answer. 1. State regulation of not

Choose the best answer. 1. State regulation of not-for-profit organizations derives from the state’s power to: a. Grant exemption from income taxes. b. Give legal life to a not-for-profit corporation....

Q: The Kids Club of Clare County is a public charity under IRC

The Kids Club of Clare County is a public charity under IRC Sec. 501(c)(3). It had total support last year of the following: Of the $350,000 received from contributors, $250,000 came from five contr...