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Fiscal Year 2010 IHL System A-133 Audit Report - Mississippi Board ...

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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNINGManagement’s Discussion and Analysis (Unaudited)June 30, <strong>2010</strong> and 2009The following is a list of abbreviations used throughout this financial report for the member universities of the<strong>IHL</strong> <strong>System</strong>:ASU -- Alcorn State UniversityDSU -- Delta State UniversityJSU -- Jackson State UniversityMSU -- <strong>Mississippi</strong> State UniversityMUW -- <strong>Mississippi</strong> University for WomenMVSU -- <strong>Mississippi</strong> Valley State UniversityUM -- University of <strong>Mississippi</strong>USM -- University of Southern <strong>Mississippi</strong>UMMC -- University of <strong>Mississippi</strong> Medical Center<strong>IHL</strong> Executive Office -- Institutions of Higher Learning – Executive OfficeMCVS -- <strong>Mississippi</strong> Commission for Volunteer Services - Off-campus entity<strong>IHL</strong> SYSTEM -- (Summary of all of the above)Overview of the Financial StatementsThe <strong>IHL</strong> <strong>System</strong>’s financial report consists of three sections – Management’s Discussion and Analysis, financialstatements including notes, and financial statements of the discrete component units. The three main statementsof <strong>IHL</strong> <strong>System</strong>’s financial statements are Statement of Net Assets, the Statement of Revenues, Expenses, andChanges in Net Assets, and the Statement of Cash Flows.Financial StatementsThe financial statements present information for the <strong>IHL</strong> <strong>System</strong> as a whole. The Statement of Net Assetspresents the financial position of the <strong>IHL</strong> <strong>System</strong> at the end of the fiscal year and includes all assets and liabilitiesfor all institutions within the <strong>IHL</strong> <strong>System</strong>. The difference between total assets and total liabilities – net assets – isone measure of the <strong>IHL</strong> <strong>System</strong>’s financial health or position. The change in net assets is a useful indicator offinancial health of the <strong>System</strong>. Over time, increases or decreases in the <strong>System</strong>’s net assets provides a usefultrend in assessing whether its financial health is improving. Other non-financial factors such as enrollment trendsand the condition of the physical plant are also useful in evaluating the overall financial health of the <strong>IHL</strong><strong>System</strong>.4

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