... statement offers no examples of such contractual obligations, but it seems reasonable that they would be of sufficient significance to involve the formal action of the governing board For example, ... overexpended For example, although salaries and wages of government Many governments would require an additional approval (frequently in the form of a revised encumbrance) for amounts in excess of the ... Accrual Accounting 81 3–9 The City of South Dundee budget for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012, included an appropriation for the police department in the amount of $16,000,000 During the month of...