The City of Lexington is preparing its government-wide financial statements from its fund financial statements. The City records Deferred Revenue with a book value of $3,500 and Compensated Absences of $2,000 (all numbers in $1,000s) at the beginning of the year. During the year, these accounts increased by $1,500 and $900, respectively. What reconciliation entries must the City include in its government-wide financial statements relating to Deferred Revenues and Compensated Absences?

The City of Lexington is preparing its government-wide financial statements from its fund financial statements. The City records Deferred Revenue with a book value of $3,500 and Compensated Absences of $2,000 (all numbers in $1,000s) at the beginning of the year. During the year, these accounts increased by $1,500 and $900, respectively. What reconciliation entries must the City include in its government-wide financial statements relating to Deferred Revenues and Compensated Absences?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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