Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
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Author: RECK, Jacqueline L., Lowensohn, Suzanne L., NEELY, Daniel G.
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Identify the option that correctly states the manner by which a public financing corporation must be reported by the city.
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Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
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