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Other General Expense Expense 6360 Expenditures that can not be properly classified under any other general expense code. Use: Use of this code must be infrequent.
Communication - Postage Expense 6100 Expenditures to the Unites States Postal Service for postage. This does not include shipping charges paid on an invoice or bill, which must be recorded as part of the cost of the item(s) purchased. Use: Stamps, metered postage, etc. NOTE: Postage is not normally directly charged to sponsored awards.
SUNY Spec - Computers Expense 6935 Expenditures, for computer equipment that is not software, that are under $500 yet required to be classified as equipment to qualify for state equipment funds. Use this code rather than 512X. Use: SUNY only
SUNY Spec - Equip L/T Threshold Expense 6940 Expenditures, for items of movable equipment other than computers, software, vehicles, and furniture, that are under $500 yet required to be classified as equipment to qualify for state equipment funds. Use this code rather than 502X. Use: SUNY only
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
Utilities - Bio Fuel Outside Vendor Expense 6840 Expense for bio fuel-outside vendors Use: Bio Fuel purchased from external vendors. I.E. Agway
Utilities - Electrical Outside Vendor Expense 6875 Expense for electiric-outside vendors Use: Electric purchased from external vendors. I.E. NYSEG, RG&E, ConEdison
Utilities - Fuel Oil/Kero Outside Vendor Expense 6820 Expense for fuel oil/kerosene-outside vendors Use: Fuel Oil/Kero purchased from external vendors, I.E. Griffith Energy,
Utilities - Liq Propane Gas Outside Vend Expense 6830 Expense for liquid propane gas-outside vendors Use: Liquid Propane purchased from external vendors. I.E. Amerigas, Ehrhart
Utilities - Natural Gas Outside Vendor Expense 6855 Expense for natural gas-outside vendors Use: Natural Gas purchased from external vendors. I.E. Hess Natural Gas, NYSEG, RG&E
Utilities - Potable Water Outside Vendor Expense 6885 Expense for potable water-outside vendors Use: Potable Water purchased from external vendors. I.E. Town of Ithaca Water, Seneca Water, local municipality
Utilities - Storm Water Outside Vendor Expense 6815 Expense for storm water from external vendors. Use: Not limited
Utilities - Waste Water Outside Vendor Expense 6895 Expense for waste water-outside vendors Use: Waste Water service provided by external vendors. I.E. Town of Ithaca Sewer, Town of … Sewer
Nominal Close- Debit Summary Object Expense 9180 Expense summary object code used in the Nominal Close process at Year End. Limited to University Controller
Interdept-PAR (Project Approval Req) Tax Expense 6727 Expenses for PAR (Project Approval Request) Tax related to an approved PAR. Central Use Only.
Interdept - Project Management Fees Expense 6726 Expenses for Project Management Fees related to an approved PAR (Project Approval Request). Central Use Only.
Unleaded & Diesel Fuel Expense 6415 External expenses for Fuel. Use: Fuel for vehicles and equipment. Payment of gas cards (Mobil, Sunoco, Kwik Fill, etc.)
Rental - Misc. Expense 6255 External rental expense for: booths, park pavilion, storage rentals, and equipment. Agreements with a term of less than one year. Use 6210 - 6240 for rentals with signed lease agreements greater than one year, 6385 for rentals associated with hosted events and 6631 for interdepartmental room and rental. Not to be used for travel related auto rental.
Interdept - EZ Back UP Expense 6601 EZ backup charge from CIT Use: Use limited to CIT.
Indirect Cost - Gifts - Expense Expense 9080 Facilities and administrative costs associated with restricted gifts. Charge typically occurs systematically based on a percentage (Indirect Cost Rate) of expenditures. Also referred to as Indirect Costs or F&A. DFA use only.

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