FUNDAMENTALS OF ADVANCED ACCOUNTING >I
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Chapter 11, Problem 25P
A city constructs a special assessment project (a sidewalk) for which it is secondarily liable. The city issues bonds of $90,000. It authorizes another $10,000 that is transferred out of the general fund. The sidewalk is built for $100,000. The citizens are billed for $90,000. They pay this amount and the debt is paid off. Where is the $100,000 expenditure for construction recorded?
- a. It is not recorded by the city.
- b. It is recorded in the agency fund.
- c. It is recorded in the general fund.
- d. It is recorded in the capital projects fund.
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