Creighton University
Accounting Procedures
PROCEDURE TITLE: | Fixed Asset Biennial Inventory | PROCEDURE NUMBER: | FAPR 04 |
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DATE ISSUED: | July 1, 1993 | DATE REVISED: | July 1, 1997 |
OVERVIEW
To help ensure that fixed assets owned by Creighton University are properly accounted for, a biennial (every two years) physical inventory will be conducted. The inventory will be conducted on a cylce basis.
REQUIRED FORM(S)
Inventory Write Up Sheet
PROCESSING STEPS
The assets will be scanned. If assets are untagged,they will be recorded on the inventory write-up sheets and become part of the reconciliation process.
During the inventory process the building and room numbers will automatically be updated. Upon completion of each building a summary of reconciliation items by department will be presented to each department head or administrator for review, comment and resolution. This follow-up needs to be completed on a timely basis (30 days) to ensure accurate reconciliation.