Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
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ISBN: 9781259917059
Author: RECK, Jacqueline L., Lowensohn, Suzanne L., NEELY, Daniel G.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 6, Problem 17.2EP
Proceeds from bonds issued to construct a new city hall would most likely be recorded in the journal of the
- a. Capital projects fund.
- b. Debt service fund.
- c. General Fund.
- d. Enterprise fund.
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