Summary


Rule 6A-1.001, F.A.C., is amended to update the publication “Financial and Program Cost Accounting and Reporting for Florida Schools.” Changes in the publication and the chart of accounts include: (1) account modification and addition of elements of financial statements for presentation in accordance with the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) principles; (2) addition of guidance for negative cash; (3) removal of references to federal stimulus funds where programs have been closed out; (4) modification of revenue account definitions to clarify reporting purposes; and (5) modification of expenditure function and object accounts to remove obsolete terms, clarify reporting purposes and conform definitions to GASB pronouncements.