Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
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Author: RECK, Jacqueline L., Lowensohn, Suzanne L., NEELY, Daniel G.
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.2EP
According to GAAP, all not-for-profit organizations are required to prepare only the following statements:
- a. A statement of activities, a statement of
cash flows , and a statement of functional expenses using accrual accounting. - b. A statement of activities, a balance sheet, and a statement of cash flows using accrual accounting.
- c. A
statement of financial position and a statement of activities using accrual accounting. - d. A statement of cash flows, a statement of activities, and a statement of financial position using either cash basis or accrual basis accounting.
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