Analysis of Governmental Financial Performance
https://doa.alaska.gov/dof/reports/resource/2023acfr.pdf
Analysis of revenues and revenue sources
1. Are the State’s general revenues well diversified, or does the State rely heavily on one or two
major sources?
2. What percentage of total expenses of governmental activities is covered by program revenues?
3. What percentage of total expenses of governmental activities is covered by general revenues?
Analysis of expenditures and expenses
1. What governmental activities expense experienced the largest percentage increase from 2014
to 2023 (hint: a review of Schedule A-2 will be helpful to answering this question).
2. What business-type activities expense experienced the largest percentage increase from 2014 to
2023 (hint: a review of Schedule A-2 will be helpful to answering this question).
Analysis of Debt Burden, Population, and Employment
1. Describe the relationship between the 10-year trends in general obligation bonds amounts and
population.
2. Between 2013 and 2022, has there been changes in the industries that make up top share of the
State’s overall employment. Explain.
3. How does the growth pattern of operating expenditures and expenses over the past 10 years
compare with that of revenues?