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CHAPTERS 7 & 8: BUDGET PREPARATION: EXPENDITURE SIDE AND DECISION PROCESS

Chapter 9: Budget Approval: The Role of the Legislature

• What are the factors that constrain the budgetary role of the Legislature?
• What are the factors that may affect how legislatures budget?

Chapter 11. Budget Execution

• What are the four main steps in tax administration?
• What are the tools that governments consider as a means for increasing the efficiency of operations?
• What is the role of procurement in the budget process?
• What is the role of information technology in making management systems in government more effective?

Chapter 12: Financial Management

• What are the three general classes of public sector funds and the 11 different particular type of funds.
• What is the basic accounting formula in governmental accounting?
• What are the methods in governmental accounting for determining when a revenue or expenditure item is recorded?
• Distinguish between preaudit, post audit and single audit.

CHAPTER 13 & 14

• What are the three main sources of financing capital assets?
• What are the main categories of long-term bonds?
• How do Rating Agencies Evaluate Municipal Bond Issues?

Lee Jr., Robert D.,Johnson, Ronald W.,Joyce, Philip G.. Public Budgeting Systems (p. 384). Jones & Bartlett Learning. Kindle Edition.