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Title Category Code Descriptionsort ascending
Capital Acq - Fixed Equipment Expense 3620 Used when acquiring fixed capital equipment. Fixed equipment is non-moveable, permanently attached. Will generate capitalization entries on asset object code. Will result in a capital asset record in CAM.
Capital Acq - Computer Equip Expense 3650 Used when acquiring computer equipment exceeding the capital threshold. Will generate capitalization entries on asset object code. Will result in a capital asset record in CAM.
Deposits in Transit/CC Receivable Asset 1290 Used to temporarily hold credit card receivables. Should not be used for most credit card transactions as they are considered income as soon as they are received and should be booked to a revenue object code.
Loan - Cancelled/Forgiven Expense 8320 Used to record student loans cancelled/forgiven, use restricted to Bursar and Law School.
Finance Lease Liability Equipment Liability 2261 Used to record Financel Lease Equipment activity. DFA Use Only.
Finance Lease Liability Real Estate Liability 2260 Used to record Finance Lease Real Estate activity. DFA Use Only.
Benefits - Employee CU Tuition - Ugrad Expense 5937 Used to record expenses related to undergraduate studies under the Tuition Assistance Program. Bursar generated and manual entries. Central use only.
Benefits - CCTS - Undergraduate Expense 5931 Used to record expenses related to undergraduate studies under the Cornell Children's Tuition Scholarship program. Bursar generated and manual. Central Use Only.
Benefits - CCTS - Summer Session Expense 5932 Used to record expenses related to summer session studies under the Cornell Children's Tuition Scholarship program. Bursar generated and manual. Central Use Only.
Benefits - Employee CU Tuition - Grad Expense 5938 Used to record expenses related to graduate studies under the Tuition Assistance Program. Bursar generated and manual entries. Central use only.
Benefits - CCTS - Graduate Expense 5930 Used to record expenses related to graduate studies under the Cornell Children's Tuition Scholarship program. Bursar generated and manual entries. Central Use Only.
Amortization - Capital Lease/Rent Expense 6280 Used to recognize the equity for the asset in the Net Investment in Plant fund as capital lease payments are made. Use: Use limited to the Division of Financial Affairs
Benefits - Adjustments Expense 5630 Used to process employee benefit adjustments. DFA use only.
F & A Return Income 4295 Used to move the 2% from the account in which the F&A recovery was originally placed into the PI/Co-PI's account provided to SFS. Both the debit and credit on the transaction will be on object code 4295.
Transfer Out - to Capital Long Term Expense 8057 Used to move funds to the non-operating, capital long-term fund, part of the strategic initiatives sub-fund
Transfer In - from Contingency Income 7056 Used to move funds from non-operating contingency sub-fund program, part of strategic initiatives sub-fund
Transfer Out - to Contingency Expense 8056 Used to move contingency funds to non-operating contingency sub-fund program, part of strategic initiatives sub-fund.
University Allocated Costs Expense 9050 Used to distribute the University Allocation changed to Units/Colleges. Must always net to zero. Use university Budget Office only . To redistribute allocation to departments use 9051.
University Allocated Costs - COVID Expense 9052 Used to distribute leadership approved University Allocated Cost COVID-19 related expenses to Colleges/Units. Must always net to zero. Used by the University budget office only. COVID Allocated Costs should not be redistributed.
Appropriation - Federal Income 4430 Used to close federal appropriation accounts within the same federal fiscal year, within the same source. Limited to University Controller, Cornell Cooperative Extension, and CALS Director of Research

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