For items 1 through 4, select from the first column option list provided the answer for each item that reflects how fund information is reported in the government-wide and fund financial statements. Each choice may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
In items 5 through 8, select from the second column option list provided the answer that indicates whether fund information about long-term liabilities and capital assets is reported in the government-wide and fund financial statements. Each financial statement component is reported in each fund.
Item
Information in governmental funds
Information in proprietary funds
Information in fiduciary funds
Government-wide financial statements:
1. Basis of accounting Accrual Accrual Modified cash
2. Measurement focus Current financial resources
Fund financial statements:
3. Basis of accounting Accrual
4. Measurement focus Current financial resources
Government-wide financial statements:
5. Long-term liabilities Yes
6. Capital assets Yes
Fund financial statements:
7. Long-term liabilities Yes
8. Capital assets

Accrual basis of accounting is a technique in accounting where expenses and revenue are recorded when they are incurred instead of when they are paid. The basis of accounting is accrual concept which compensates the matching concept. Measurement focus is based in current available financial resources and modified cash basis.