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Define fund as used in government organizations. Contrast that definition with the same term as used in nonprofit seeking organization. Does the creation of a fund constitute authority to spend or obligate its resources? Explain your answer.

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How is cost-benefit analysis used at different levels of public budgeting and governmental and nonprofit accounting? 

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What are the common pitfalls one can anticipate in budget execution, and how can budget execution system design assist in minimizing these pitfalls?

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What approach should be used to measure a capital asset impairment loss that results from physical damage to the capital asset?

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How do sources of temporary funding help in contingency planning? How are other forms of assistance, funding, and assets acquired?

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What types of knowledge and skills do analysts need for exposure identification and risk evaluation? What types of continuous direction and careful attention connote excellent risk management?