Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133799569
Author: Robert J. Freeman, Craig D. Shoulders, Dwayne N. McSwain, Robert B. Scott
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 2.1E
Appropriation requests for the General Fund are commonly approved, controlled, accounted for, and reported in each of the following expenditure categories except:
- a. Function or program.
- b. Organizational unit.
- c. Fund.
- d. Object-of-expenditure.
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Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
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