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 7, Problem 17.3EP
Under GASB standards, the City of Parkview is required to use an enterprise fund to account for its nature center if
- a. It charges fees to assist in paying for the maintenance of the nature center.
- b. The nature center was originally financed through the issuance of general obligation bonds.
- c. The ordinance that was passed to establish the nature center requires that all costs of the nature center be paid for by user fees.
- d. All of the above are true.
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Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
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