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Which of the following neither increases nor decreases fund balance of the General Fund during the current period? a. Deferred revenues. b. Revenues. c. Expenditures. d. Other financing sources.

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter13: Investments And Long-term Receivables

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Problem 32GI: What is a fund? Distinguish between a fund and an appropriation of retained earnings.

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Which of the following neither increases nor decreases fund balance of the General Fund during the current period?
a. Deferred revenues.
b. Revenues.
c. Expenditures.
d. Other financing sour
ources.

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