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Oracle Vocab

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1. The amount computed by dividing an aggregate balance by the number of calendar days in the related range.






2. A type of purchasing document used to reference POs to a specific contract. It may include terms and conditions - agreed amounts - and an effective and expiration date.






3. Costs that are directly attributalbe to work performed -also referred to as Direct Costs.






4. The financial plan in terms of the costs of activities to be undertaken to achieve specific goals and objectives - which form a department's operational components.






5. Annual principal and interest payments that local government owes on borrowed money.






6. An account that contains money set aside for a legaly restricted specifi future use.






7. Governmental funds established to accont for financial resources used for the acqusition or construction of major capital facilities ( other than those accounted for in proprietary funds).






8. Accounts for the provision of supplies and / or tangible services to public that is similar to services provided by business enterprises.






9. Additional revenue received beyond that which was budgeted and which may be made available for the financing requirements of the County.






10. An Actual order(sub-order) of goods and services issued against a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for actual delivery with specified quantities - dates and the accounting information.






11. The operational distribution of General Purpose Revenues to various County departments and programs through the Agency/Groups and subject to Board approval.






12. The compilation of proposed amendments to the CAO Proposed Operational Plan. Change Letters must be filed by the close of Public Hearing.






13. The budget amounts for a project at the first successful Baselining of the project.






14. A method of accounting in which revenues are recorded only when cash is received and expenditures are recorded only when payment is made.






15. General - Special Revenue Funds - Capital Project Funds - Debt Service Funds






16. As a political subdivision of the State of California - the County is governed by a five- member Board of Supervisor - which has legislative and executed authority. Each member of the Board of Supervisors is elected by geographic district.






17. A budget format prescribed by the State Controller. Shows activities grouped by functional organization units - such as departments. The term line-items refers to account and sub-account detail typically provided for revenue by source ( e.g property






18. A five-year list of planned capital projects - developed by the Department of General Services.






19. Financial resources recieved from taxes - fees - and other charges - federal or State government - excluding interfund transfers fund balance - or debt issuance proceeds.






20. Annual pricipal and interest payments that a local government of fund owes on money that is has borrowed.






21. Is made up of six unique segments: Fund - Org - Account - Project - Funding Source and TBD






22. The additional to cash or other current assets of governmental funds( receipts) which do not increase any liability or reserve and do not represent the recovery of an expenditure from services to others ( reimbursements).






23. The authorized budget for a project or task - which is used for performance reporting and revenue calculation.






24. When the PO is created from the Requisiton in Purchasing. This action then relieves the Commitment encumbrance that was created by the Requsition and creates an Obligation.






25. A promise to repay borrowed money on a particular date - often ten or twenty years in the future; most bonds involve a promise to pay a specified dollar amount of interest at predetermined intervals. Bonds are a mechanism used to obtain long-term fin






26. A grant - subsidy - revenue agreement - revenue contract - or specific funding which is allocated to an organization for a specific purpose(s) and can be used to fund one or more projects - An award is usually billed or invoiced to a Customer ( i.e.






27. A separate fund established to account for services that are supported primarly by service charges. They are similar to private business enterprise - where the costs of providing goods or services to the general public or to customer departments on a






28. A document received from a supplier that lists amounts owed to the supplier for purchased good or services.






29. The transfer of costs of services performed by one budget unit for the benefit of another budget unit within the same fund.






30. Includes the all elements of cost for the production of a good or service - including direct - indirect - and overhead costs. Full cost includes raw costs - plus all apllicable burden costs for raw labor.






31. Are established by the Board of Supervisors and include Airports - Wastewater Management and Transit Enterprise Funds - County Sanitation Districts and various Internal Service Funds ( General Services Fleet Maintenance - Facilities Management and Do






32. One of two classes of projects to be used by the County. Capital projects capture costs ( including depreciation) and revenue associated with the construction or acquisition of infrastructure ( i.e. road improvements bridges - etc) - buildings - othe






33. A fund used to account for assets held by a government in a trustee capacity for individuals - private organizations - other governments and/or other funds.






34. A legal authorization to make expenditures or to enter into obligations for specific purposes. An appropriation is usually limited in amount for each department or fund of the County and as to the time when it may be expended - normally only during t






35. Items stocked in an inventory and controlled by tracking the quantity and value of each item. Typically - each item is considered an 'asset' until it is issued or adjusted ( expensed) out of the inventory. The value of the item is equal to the curren






36. Classificaiton used to account for a government's ongoing organizatons and activities that are similar to those often found in the private sector -






37. A payment of money or other assets from one governmental unit to another - from a governmental unit to a not-for-profit agency - or from a not-for-profit agency to a government. Often earmarked for a specific purpose or program.






38. A separate financial reporting unit fo budgeting - management - or accounting purposes. All budgetary transactions are recorded in accounts






39. Accounts for the proceeds of specific revenue sources ( except pension trust and major capital projects) that are legally restricted to expenditures for specific purposes.






40. When one department or fund desires services from another department or fund and the department or fund providing the service sgree to a scope of work and an estimated budget and schedule.






41. An internal request for goods or services. A requisiton can originate from an employee or from another process. Each requition can include many lines - generally with a distict item on each requisition line.






42. The version of the Operations Plan that is formally approved and implemented by the Board of Supervisors after the proposed Operational Plan has gone through a process of Change Letters - public hearing - and deliberations.






43. Use of an appropriation to purchse goods and services necessary to carry out the responsibilities of a department or organization. Expenditures are decreases in net financial resources.






44. The term used for major contsruction projects - the acqusition of land - and the investment in major Capital Assets in the County. The project assets are of significant value and have a useful life of five years or more. Imcude the purchase of land -






45. The most recently baselined budget version of the budget.






46. Determines whether a purchasing document line is for goods - services - freight - Amend A&C - etc.






47. Funds estalished to account for the accumulaton of resources for - and for the payment of - principal and interest on general long-term debt.






48. The major fund in most government unit - the General Fund accounts for all activities not accounted for in other funds. Most functions such as Public Safety or Health Services and Human Resources are accounted for in the General Fund.






49. The spread of an assets cost over the time period it is used.






50. Land - improvements to land - buildings - building improvements - vehicles - machinery - equipment - works of art and historical treasures - infrastructure - and all other tangible or intangible assets that are used in operations and that have initia







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