Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
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ISBN: 9781259917059
Author: RECK, Jacqueline L., Lowensohn, Suzanne L., NEELY, Daniel G.
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Chapter 2, Problem 16.5EP
Which of the following amounts that are identified at the end of the fiscal year would be classified as a restricted fund balance?
- a. Resources the city manager has set aside for a major street repair.
- b. A federal grant that is to be used for playground equipment.
- c. Significant amounts of inventory.
- d. Endowment resources that the city must maintain in perpetuity.
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