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Academic - Faculty Sabbatic Leave-CC Expense 5041 Salary for contract college sabbatical leave payments -- both from University funds and department supplement. Zero fringe rate.
Maintenance Routine - Facilities Expense 6465 Expenditures for repairs and maintenance necessary for the continued operation of an existing campus facility or system, e.g., repairs to the central heating system of a building. Use: Facilities and Campus Services is the primary user of this code.
SUNY Spec - Artwork Expense 6960 Expenditures, for the purchase of objects of art and similar items, that are under $500 yet required to be classified as equipment to qualify for state equipment funds. Use this code rather than 508X Use: SUNY only
Finance Lease -Computers Expense 3740 Used when acquiring or recording computer leases that exceed the capital threshold. Will generate capitalization entries on asset object code. Will result in a capital asset record in CAM.
Benefit Assessment - CURP Resumption Expense 5605 Endowed College assessment for cost of resuming CURP 1/1/2021. Charges will be posted centrally. As an assessment this charge is federally unallowable, and may not be used in fund CG or subfund APFEDL.
Collection Expense Expense 6335 Expenditures for collection of debts owed on Cornellcard. Use: Use limited to the Division of Financial Affairs.
Interdept - Utilities - Waste Water Expense 6890 Interdepartmental expense for waste water Use: Waste Water service provided by Cornell dept.
Budget - Academic Other SIP Expense 5491 Budget use only.
FIN AID-Stipends - Undergraduate Expense 8463 Payment of financial aid stipends for CU undergraduate students. Normally paid via the Student Financial System. Excludes payments for non-degree students. Use: undergraduate stipends.
Cost Share - Trsfr of Fds - NonExempt Sa Expense 9925 Cost Share object code for NOEX level. System use only.
Interdept - Services Expense 6725 Expenditures for services from other departments or units within the university that cannot be classified under another interdepartmental service code. Use: Farm services, Gannett, Dairy Plant, CNAL, CORE lab, etc. i.e. Attend HR workshop at ILR. Registration fee is on 6725. All interdepartmental charges should use ID revenue and expense codes where possible
Fabricated Equip Components Expense 6290 Expenditures for the component parts, materials, and labor used in the fabrication of equipment. Use: Materials used in the production of fabricated equipment
Nonexempt - Professional Expense 5315 Salary for general non-exempt professional positions not otherwise categorized. Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Interdept - CIT Internal Services Expense 6605 Internal Services charge from CIT Use: Use limited to CIT.
Interdept - CIT CU Print Expense 6606 CU Print charge from CIT Use: Use limited to CIT.
Transfer Out - to Debt Service Expense 8005 Used in the operating (GNxxxx) account that is making payments to an internal loan (DBINTL) account. DFA USE ONLY.
Services - Performers Expense 6615 Expenditures for entertainers and performers. Must have completed and signed performer contract. Use not limited.
Telecommunication - Equipment Expense 6110 Telephone/data related equipment. Fire alarms equipment, bluelights and 911 trunks. Use: External vendors
Academic - Summer Salary - retirement Expense 5050 Salary for summer program faculty for non-benefits-eligible employees (no retirement benefits accrue). Min fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Interdept Maint Prevent - Equipment Expense 6470 Scheduled activities to insure regulatory compliance, or keep equipment operating, or extend the useful life of equipment. Preventive maintenance costs should not be capitalized. Use: Facilities is the primary user of this code.

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