Publisher's Synopsis
This reference book covers the major aspects of accounting, financial planning and management for all levels of government.;Divided into five parts and 41 wide-ranging contributed chapters, it explains where FASB ends and GASB takes over, and brings the newest GAAP methods that are being used to bring controls up to speed with demands. The reader is given the tools to deal more effectively with tighter budgets and diminishing "unappropriated" funds, and is taught how to prepare for internal and external audits. The volume includes numerous checklists, charts, examples, cases, worksheets and tables.
