Governmental fund definition

Governmental fund means funds used to account for the acquisition, use, and balances of expendable financial resources and related liabilities using a measurement focus that emphasizes the flow of financial resources.

Examples of Governmental fund in a sentence

  • Governmental fund revenues represented by noncurrent receivables are recognized as revenues in the government-wide financial statements.

  • Governmental fund financial statements are reported using the current financial resources measurement focus and the modified accrual basis of accounting.

  • Governmental fund reporting focuses on the sources, uses, and balances of current financial resources.

  • Governmental fund operating statements present increases (revenues) and decreases (expenditures) in fund balance.

  • Governmental fund revenues represented by noncurrent receivables are not recognized and are reported as deferred inflows of resources in the General Fund until they become current receivables.