Advanced Accounting
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Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 16, Problem 2P
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What is the purpose of a special revenue fund? Choose the correct.a. To account for revenues legally or externally restricted as an operating expenditure.b. To account for ongoing activities.c. To account for gifts when only subsequently earned income can be expended.d. To account for the cost of long-lived assets bought with designated funds.
Revenues that are legally restricted to expenditures for specified purposes should be accounted for in special revenue funds, includinga. accumulation of resources for payment of general long-term debt principal and interest.b. pension trust fund revenues.c. gasoline taxes to finance road repairs.d. proprietary fund revenues.
The acquisition of capital assets by a special revenue fund would be shown as:
O a. long term asset
O b. short term asset (supplies)
O c. expenditure
O d. cannot have capital acquisitions in governmental funds
Oe. expense
Chapter 16 Solutions
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Ch. 16 - Prob. 1QCh. 16 - Prob. 2QCh. 16 - Prob. 3QCh. 16 - Prob. 4QCh. 16 - What measurement focus is used in fund financial...Ch. 16 - Prob. 6QCh. 16 - Prob. 7QCh. 16 - In applying the current financial resources...Ch. 16 - Prob. 9QCh. 16 - What are the five fund types within the...
Ch. 16 - Prob. 11QCh. 16 - What are the four fund types within the fiduciary...Ch. 16 - Prob. 13QCh. 16 - Fund financial statements have separate columns...Ch. 16 - The general fund of a city reports assets of...Ch. 16 - Why are budgetary entries recorded in the...Ch. 16 - How are budget results shown in the financial...Ch. 16 - Prob. 18QCh. 16 - Prob. 19QCh. 16 - Prob. 20QCh. 16 - How do governmental funds report capital outlay in...Ch. 16 - Prob. 22QCh. 16 - Prob. 23QCh. 16 - Prob. 24QCh. 16 - How is the issuance of a long-term bond reported...Ch. 16 - Prob. 26QCh. 16 - Prob. 27QCh. 16 - Prob. 28QCh. 16 - What is an internal exchange transaction, and how...Ch. 16 - Prob. 1PCh. 16 - Prob. 2PCh. 16 - Prob. 3PCh. 16 - Prob. 4PCh. 16 - Prob. 5PCh. 16 - Prob. 6PCh. 16 - Which of the following statements is correct about...Ch. 16 - Prob. 8PCh. 16 - Prob. 9PCh. 16 - The City of Bagranoff holds 90,000 in cash that...Ch. 16 - Prob. 11PCh. 16 - The general fund pays rent for two months. Which...Ch. 16 - A purchase order for 3,000 is recorded in the...Ch. 16 - At the end of the current year, a government...Ch. 16 - A government buys equipment for its police...Ch. 16 - A city acquires supplies for its fire department...Ch. 16 - Prob. 17PCh. 16 - The state government passes a law requiring...Ch. 16 - The state awards a grant of 50,000 to the Town of...Ch. 16 - A city issues a 60-day tax anticipation note to...Ch. 16 - A city issues five-year bonds payable to finance...Ch. 16 - The City of Dylan issues a 10-year bond payable of...Ch. 16 - Prob. 23PCh. 16 - A 110,000 payment is made on a long-term...Ch. 16 - A city constructs a special assessment project (a...Ch. 16 - A city constructs curbing in a new neighborhood...Ch. 16 - Which of the following is an example of an...Ch. 16 - The governmental funds of the City of Westchester...Ch. 16 - Government officials of Hampstead County ordered a...Ch. 16 - A local government has the following transactions...Ch. 16 - Prepare journal entries for the City of Puddings...Ch. 16 - Prepare journal entries for a local government to...Ch. 16 - The following unadjusted trial balances are for...
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