Notes to SEFA
Accounting Policies: NOTE 1 - SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES The Tunkhannock Area School District located in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania is a school district mandated by
the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The District provides educational services to children in Grades K-12. A. REPORTING ENTITY The reporting entity has been defined in accordance with the criteria established in GASB Statement No. 14, "The Financial Reporting Entity", as amended by GASB Statement No. 39. The specific criteria used is as follows: a) financial interdependency; b) selection of governing authority; c) designation of management; d) ability to significantly influence operations; e) accountability for fiscal matters; f) scope of public service and g) special financing relationships.
As defined, there are no other related organizations which should be included in the financial statements. The reporting entity will consist solely of the accounts and funds of the District.
B. BASIS OF ACCOUNTING C. This financial statement has been prepared on the modified basis of accounting except for the National School Lunch Program which uses the full accrual method. INVENTORY OF MATERIALS, SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT Materials, supplies and equipment of all federal funds except the National School Lunch Programs
Inventories are expended on a first-in, first-out basis as the foodstuffs and supplies are consumed in providing meals and services. NOTE 2- CORRECTION OF EXCLUDED GRANT
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) grant 34977 was mistakenly excluded from the SEP A reporting for the period ending 06/30/2022. The grant expenditure for PCCD should have been reported as follows: Grant 34977 ALN 84.425D Expenditures of $34,402 NO PRIOR FINDINGS NOTED
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimus cost rate.