Government of Guam Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Analysis For the Fiscal Year Ended September 30‚2012 Ria Ricardo National University ACC640 Dr. Raouf R. Moussa Introduction Guam makes history as the first U.S. territory to ever submit the federally-mandated Comprehensive Annual Financial Report also known as the CAFR. A CAFR is a standardize report that tells the federal government how the local government collected
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Analysis of Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Table of Content I. Abstract II. Introduction III. Introductory analysis & GFOA Award IV. Financial Analysis V. Financial standing VI. Conclusion VII. References Abstract Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) is a report used by cities‚ and local governments to provide the public with their financial records each year‚ while adhering to government accounting standards board (GASB) guidelines. The report presents
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Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Tyies Wells ACC/548 June 27‚ 2010 William J. Carter III‚ MSA Comprehensive Annual Financial Report The Office of Financial Management provides vital information‚ fiscal services and policy support that the Governor‚ Legislature and state agencies need to serve the people of Washington State (Investopedia‚ 2010). Included in this briefing‚ a comparison of the governmental and for-profit financial accounting will be discussed‚ an understanding
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Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Briefing Abstract The City of Detroit‚ founded in 1701‚ and incorporated in 1806‚ is in Wayne County‚ State of Michigan. Detroit is on an international waterway‚ which connects by means of the St. Lawrence Seaway to seaports around the world. Existing as the largest city in the State of Michigan‚ Detroit is notorious for its tradition in automotive and is a colloquialism for the automobile industry in the United States. Detroit is also known for its popular
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Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Briefing Not- For- Profit &Government Accounting Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Briefing The Village of Tinley Park‚ is located in Cook County‚ Illinois‚ was entered in 1892 under the provisions of the constitution and general statutes of Illinois. The Village operates under government of the trustee-village and provides many services including planning‚ public safety‚ zoning‚ roads‚ and general administrative services (Tinley Park‚ 2009)
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Michigan’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Governments and not-for–profit organizations prepare financial statement just as businesses making a profit. The financial reports governments and nonprofit organizations use is a comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR). Both annual reports contain similar information such as management’s discussion and analysis and financial statements. The CAFR includes varies other information concerning the governmental structure‚ budget‚ population‚ and
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starting from." a. What financial tools described in this chapter can help you make better financial decisions? "The budget process is one aspect of personal financial planning‚ a tool to make better financial decisions." (Siegel‚ R.‚ & Yacht‚ C. (2009)) There are‚ like there is to everything in life‚ other financial tools that can help. Such as financial statements‚ risk assessors‚ time value of money‚ micro & macroeconomic
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Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Briefing: Each year the State of Nevada issues the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). The most recent being the 2011 report that was issued by Kim R. Wallin‚ the State Controller‚ for the fiscal year ending June 30‚ 2011. In recent elections‚ there have been some additions to the Nevada elected board members. The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of government accounting and reporting‚ and to introduce the Nevada CAFR to the newly
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A Comprehensive Financial Analysis Of TOYS R US TABLE OF CONTENTS Company Overview ....................................................... 4 Key Facts........................................................................ 4 Business Description.................................................... 5 History ............................................................................ 6 Key Employees .............................................................. 7 Major Products And Services
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Introduction The debate concerning the usefulness of budgets continues to rage on. Many consider them fundamental to an organisations success‚ while others feel that they are obstructive in an organisations quest to optimise their success and they should therefore be abolished. This report is concerned with the advantages and disadvantages of budgeting and whether not it is still relevant in today’s environment. It will also look at the alternatives to budgeting such as “better budgeting” which
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