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Titlesort descending Category Code Description
Employee Benefits - Endowed Minimum Rate Expense 5610 Endowed College minimum fringe rate benefit charges. see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Employee Training & Registration Fees Expense 6355 Expenditures for employees to attend external workshops, seminars and other educational activities outside Cornell. Use 6356 for Cornell workshops/training. Use: Use for outside professional development including continuing education, TC3, CPA units, etc. University-sponsored workshops, seminars and other educational activities for employees should be coded 6356.
Encumbrance Offset Fund Balance 3110 System generated fund balance offset created when an encumbrance transaction is processed.
Equipment - Computer Asset 1882 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquistion value of university's computer equipment Use: Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition objects (level CAPA) are used on PREQs, FP docs or feed files
Equipment - Finance Lease Asset 1891 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value for finance (formerly capital) equipment leases excluding vehicles and computers. Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition object codes (level CAPA) are used.
Equipment - Fixed Asset 1840 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value of university's fixed equipment Use: Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition objects (level CAPA) are used on PREQs, FP docs or feed files
Equipment - Moveable Asset 1870 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value of university's moveable equipment Use: Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition objects (level CAPA) are used on PREQs, FP docs or feed files
Equipment Software Asset 1884 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value of university's software systems Use: Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition objects (level CAPA) are used on PREQs, FP docs or feed files
Equipment Vehicles Asset 1880 Asset, balance represents capitalized acquisition value of university's vehicles Use: Used periods 1-13, auto generated entry when certain capital acquisition objects (level CAPA) are used on PREQs, FP docs or feed files
Exempt - Other Professional Expense 5200 Salary for general exempt staff positions not otherwise categorized. Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Extension Association - Administration Expense 5257 CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION USE ONLY. Salary for NYS Extension Association administrative staff (HR, Finance, other professionals, Admin Assistants, etc.). Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Extension Association - Education Expense 5258 CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION USE ONLY. Salary for NYS Extension Association temporary staff (camp and program personnel, etc.). Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Extension Association - Housekeeping Expense 5259 CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION USE ONLY. Salary for NYS Extension Association Housekeeping staff (camp kitchen and maintenance, etc.). Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Extension Association - Managerial Expense 5255 CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION USE ONLY. Salary for NYS Extension Association managers. Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Extension Association - Professional Expense 5256 CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION USE ONLY. Salary for NYS Extension Association professional staff (directors, educators, etc.). Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Extension Association - Skilled Trades Expense 5260 CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION USE ONLY. Salary for NYS Extension Association skilled trades (printing, farm workers). Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Extension Association - Temporary Expense 5261 CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION USE ONLY. Salary for NYS Extension Association temporary workers (all categories). Min fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Extension/Vet Assistant, Grad (EA/VA) Expense 5520 Salary for Graduate Extension/Vet Assistant positions only (job profile code 11034). Zero fringe rate
External Debt Interest Expense 6920 Interest payments for external debt. Use:
F & A Recoveries Income 4290 Revenue from overhead charges to federal, various states, and private grants and contracts. Limited to University Controller

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