Fundamentals of Advanced Accounting
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780077862237
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupnik
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 9P
If this landfill is judged to be a governmental fund, what liability will be reported at the end of the second year on fund financial statements?
- a. $–0–
- b. $110,000
- c. $190,000
- d. $200,000
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If this landfill is judged to be a governmental fund, what liability will be reported at the end of the second year on fund financial statements?
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7.) Linden County operates a solid waste landfill that is accounted for in an enterprise fund. The county calculated this year's portion of the total closure and postclosure costs associated with the landfill to be $300,000. The entry(ies) to record this cost should be:
A.) Debit landfill expense $300,000; Credit liability for landfill costs $300,000
B.) Debit landfill expense $300,000; Credit liability for landfill costs $300,000 AND include an addition of $300,000 on the schedule of changes in long-term obligations.
C.) Show only an addition of $300,000 on the schedule of changes in long-term obligations.
D.) No entry in the fund; No addition on the schedule of changes in long-term obligations.
Choose the correct.At the end of the current year, a government reports a fund balance—assigned balance of $9,000 in connection with an encumbrance. What information is being conveyed?a. A donor has given the government $9,000 that must be used in a specified fashion.b. The government has made $9,000 in commitments in one year that will be honored in the subsequent year. c. Encumbrances exceeded expenditures by $9,000 during the current year.d. The government spent $9,000 less than was appropriated.
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