ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING IA
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.1.4E
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Introduction: A general fund is a form of government fund. This fund can be used for any purpose. Funds that can be allocated to any specific purpose, are not included in the general fund.
To select the correct option for account that should be debited to general fund as per given transaction.
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