Business Finance Homework Help

This is a team assignment its all but done, all I need to answer for part one is…

• How does the government examine the results for the general fund? Review the management discussion and analysis section.

And for part two its…

• Your team’s official opinion on the city’s or county’s financial outlook and conclusion.

Assignment Content

1. 
   
   This assignment is broken into 2 parts. In Part I your team will examine how your chosen city or county government, from Week 2, characterizes their financial position. In Part II you will be combining Part I with your previous week’s work to create a comprehensive evaluation of your chosen city’s or county’s budget and financial position.

   Part I

   Using the information contained in your city’s or county’s CAFR, describe their financial position.
   Consider the following in forming your view of their financial position:

   • What are the fund balances in each reported fund?
   • How does the government examine the results for the general fund? Review the management discussion and analysis section.
   • What notes and material changes are in the CAFR?
   • Can you identify any significant policy changes?

   Summarize the financial position in 1- to 2-page paper.

   Part II

   Create a 12- to 15-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes assessing the city’s or county’s budget, policies, financial position, and outlook.
   Include the following in your presentation:

   • Political, economic, social, and cultural influences on the public budget
   • Forecast approaches and rationale
   • Effects of public policy and the political process affecting the city’s or county’s budget
   • Elements involved in the budget preparation, enactment, and execution
   • The city’s or county’s financial position
   • Your team’s official opinion on the city’s or county’s financial outlook

   Include a slide with APA-formatted references.
   Submit your team’s summary from Part I and your presentation from Part II.