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Title Categorysort descending Code Description
Employee Ben - Contract College - Fed Expense 5625 Contract College Federal grant fringe rate benefit charges. see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Budget - General Expense Expense 6900 Used to budget general expense where detail is not required. Use: Budget only.
Misc Comp/Allowances Min Benefits Expense 5460 Misc comp and other allowances (e.g. cell phone, auto, clothing, job related, hiring and retention). Min fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
NO- Student Loan Bad Debt Expense 7251 Non operating student loan bad debt
Interdept - Parking Assessment Tax Expense 6728 Parking Assessment Tax related to an approved PAR (Project Approval Request). Central Use Only.
Services - Computer Expense 6600 Expenditures for managed computer services performed by external vendors. See also 6617 Cloud Computing Services and 6618 Software as a Service. Use: Services for computers, storage, application management, etc. from external vendors.
Cost Share - Trsfr of Fds - Fringe Ben Expense 9956 Cost Share object code for EBEN level. System use only.
Services - Independent Contractor Expense 6620 Expenditures for professional services from independent contractors, including related travel and subsistence expenses. Use: Must have signed independent contractor/consultant agreement.
Academic - Assistant Professor Expense 5020 Salary for Assistant professors. Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Capital Acq - Gov't Owned Equip Expense 3635 Used when acquiring moveable capital equipment whose title does not belong to Cornell. Will not generate capitalization entries, but will create a capital asset record in CAM.
Interdept Maint Planned - Facilities Expense 6450 Non-capitalized planned maintenance is any maintenance work that can be planned or anticipated and maintains the value of the facility. Use: Facilities is the primary user of this code.
Participant Support-Stipend/Subsistence Expense 9096 Non-compensatory stipend or subsistence payment to enable an individual's participation in a formal university conference or training project as defined in 2 CFR 200.75. Example REU, MARC, RET programs. Excluded from MTDC. Not to be used for payments to visitors, employees, or where delivery of service is required.
Telecommunication - Usage Expense 6120 Telephone/data, teleconferencing related usage. (Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, PGI) Use: External vendors
Depreciation - Capital Lease Vehicles Expense 6316 Allowable decrease in value of property or equipment. Use: limited to the Division of Financial Affairs.
Prizes - Non-Degree Expense 8450 Payment of prizes or awards for non-degree Cornell students. A prize is awarded in conjunction with a competition in which one voluntarily initiate participation and are judged by a designated committee, faculty/staff, student organization, college, or department. An award is given in recognition of outstanding religious, charitable, scientific, educational, artistic, literary, or civic performance or achievement and are not part of a student's financial aid package. Use: non-degree student prizes.
Employee Ben - Contract College - NonFed Expense 5626 Contract College Non-Federal Grant fringe rate benefit charges. see KFS Labor Distribution Table Labor Benefits Calculation table for fringe rate %
Budget - CG Limitation of Funds Expense 6905 Budget C&G: Used to record limitations of funding by an agency/sponsor. The line item budget is entered as proposed and the limitation is recorded as a negative on 6905. i.e. We may budget $500,000, but the agency may only award $350,000 at this time and then provide the $150,000 at a future date.
Salary Wage Adjustment Expense 5470 Central use only -- not directly used for payroll expense.
Interdept - Debt Contribution Expense 6729 Used in the operating (GNxxxx) account that is making payments to an internal loan (DBINTL) account. DFA USE ONLY.
Nonexempt - Administrative Expense 5300 Salary for general non-exempt staff positions not otherwise categorized. Max fringe rate -- see KFS Labor Distribution.

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