Business Matters

When making purchases, it is important to be aware if any portion of the purchase meets the criteria to be considered capital equipment.

FARM Setup Reminders were published the August 2022 Business Matters to remind users how to maintain FARM data to avoid errors and delays with their unit鈥檚 transactions.  Unfortunately, we have continued to encounter approver setup discrepancies in FARM that cause I

After more than 33 years at 花季传媒, our Director of Grants Accounting Cindy Perry has decided to retire.  Julie Allison, AVP of Finance and Cindy鈥檚 supervisor states: 鈥淐indy has led us through numerous federal indirect cost studies but where Cindy鈥檚 experience and expertise really shined was through COVID.

Have you ever wondered if you need a contract/agreement to procure goods/services?

The PCard office has been seeing several declines on PCards. Most of these declines have been related to cards not being activated, or the cardholder entering a bad PIN.

We been getting questions about toll fees and fines/penalties related to non-payment of tolls when using a rental car. University travelers have the option of renting a vehicle from one of our preferred suppliers, Enterprise/National or Hertz, or from 花季传媒 Transportation and Parking Services.

GASB 87 requires lease accounting for 鈥渁ll right to use鈥� assets of 花季传媒. This is a new accounting standard that impacts all public universities in the United States and is not unique to 花季传媒.