Accounting For Governmental And Not For Profit Entities
Accounting For Governmental And Not For Profit Entities
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ISBN: 9781308700441
Author: RECK
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 16, Problem 6Q
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Provide the difference in the accounting for the donor’s contribution and pledge by ascertaining that Memorial Hospital T is (a) a governmental hospital (b) not-for profit hospital.

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