References, Financial Accounting for Local and State School Systems, 2003 Edition

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Uses of Information

Budgeting

Governmental Accounting

Financial Accounting

Cost Accounting and Reporting for Educational Programs

Activity Fund Guidelines

Summary of Account Code Changes and other Appendices

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