Financial CPFO Exam Questions
Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) (Page 3 )

Updated On: 21-Feb-2026

A formal estimate of the resources a government or government unit plans to expend in a given period is a:

  1. PAR.
  2. CAFR.
  3. budget.
  4. cost benefit analysis.

Answer(s): C



Managerial accounting helps officials measure the cost-effectiveness of operations by:

  1. forecasting future revenue needs.
  2. controlling expenses under budgetary law.
  3. combining financial and non-financial data.
  4. demonstrating compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Answer(s): A



Debt refunding proceeds would be reported as:

  1. a revenue.
  2. a liability.
  3. an other financial use on the operating statement.
  4. an other financing source on the operating statement.

Answer(s): D



A program accountability study can be used to determine all of the following EXCEPT:

  1. the extent to which a program has been correctly implemented.
  2. whether program funds are being expended properly.
  3. whether the program is reaching its intended goal.
  4. if budgets were allocated equitably.

Answer(s): D



Based upon the performance measures report below provided to a local governmental oversight committee, what conclusions may be made?

  1. More fire engines and fire companies are needed.
  2. The arson task force fielded in FY07 is having a significant impact.
  3. A fire engine bond issuance is needed.
  4. State fire marshal mandates are being met.

Answer(s): B






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