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Using the 2015-2016 annual financial report (can be found here: http://champaignil.gov/finance/financial-reports/annual-financial-reports/ ), answer the following questions:

a Examine the reconciliation between the governmental fund balances and the governmental-type activities net position. This might be on the governmental fund Balance Sheet or in a separate schedule in the basic financial statements. List the major differences. What is the amount shown for capital assets? How much (if any) is due to the incorporation of internal service funds? Was an adjustment made for deferred property taxes or any other revenue? What is the adjustment due to the inclusion of long-term liabilities? What other adjustments are made?

b Examine the reconciliation between the governmental fund changes in fund balances and the governmental-type activities changes in net position. This might be on the governmental Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances or in a separate schedule. List the major differences. How much is due to the difference between depreciation reported on the Statement of Activities and the reported expenditures for capital outlays on the Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances? How much is due to differences in reporting expenditures versus expenses for debt service? How much is due to the incorporation of internal service funds? How much (if any) is due to differences in reporting proceeds versus gains on sale of capital assets? How much is due to additional revenue accruals? How much is due to additional expense accruals? What other items are listed?

c Page 247Examine the Statement of Net Position. Attempt to prove the Net Investment in Capital Assets figure from the information in the statement or the notes. List the individual items that are restricted; this might require examination of the notes to the financial statements.

d Examine the Statement of Activities. List the net expenses (revenues) for governmental activities, business-type activities, and component units. List the change in net position for governmental activities, business-type activities, and component units. Attempt to find from the notes the component units that are discretely presented.

e Look throughout the annual report for disclosures related to capital assets. This would include the notes to the financial statements, any schedules, and information in the Managements Discussion and Analysis (MD&A). Summarize what is included. What depreciation method is used? Are lives of major classes of capital assets disclosed?

f Look throughout the annual report for disclosures related to long-term debt. This would include the notes to the financial statements, any schedules in the financial and statistical sections, and the MD&A. Summarize what is included. Are the schedules listed in this chapter included? What is the debt limit and margin? What is the direct debt per capita? The direct and overlapping debt per capita?