Review the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for 2019 from the city of Cedar Falls, Iowa, and answer the following questions. 1. Explain how Cedar Falls follows the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Statement No. 34. Create a brief outline that showcases the flow. 2. Read the Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) section on page 22 and describe 2 or more significant areas that were addressed by management. 3. From the Notes of the Financial Statements starting on page 49, describe which accounting policies are being utilized by the city. 4. What did you discover in the Statistical Section? ( Starts on page 128) o How is the city doing? Provide an analysis. (Financial Trends ) o Examine the funds on page 52 and discuss how they are being utilized by Cedar Falls. Include some examples of items that would be included in these funds and any restrictions that might apply. 5. Define and give examples of the infrastructure assets that are held by Cedar Falls.
