Voters of Valdez School District, a public school district, approved construction of a new high school at a cost not to exceed $20 million.  The district will finance the construction by issuing $20 million of 6 percent term bonds payable in 20 years.  Because the site had already been prepared, the school district began construction immediately but the bonds would not be issued for nearly a year.  Shortly before the fiscal year-end, the school district borrowed $5 million from a local bank due in one year with interest at 6.2 percent.  The note will be repaid from bond proceeds.  The school district secured a financing agreement with the bank to convert the debt to a 10-year debt if the school district is unable to sell the bonds by the due date.  At year-end, how should the $5 million note be displayed  in the government-wide financial statements? A.) Notes payable-long term $5 million; B.) Notes payable-short term $5 million;  C.) Nothing D.) None of above

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Voters of Valdez School District, a public school district, approved construction of a new high school at a cost not to exceed $20 million.  The district will finance the construction by issuing $20 million of 6 percent term bonds payable in 20 years.  Because the site had already been prepared, the school district began construction immediately but the bonds would not be issued for nearly a year.  Shortly before the fiscal year-end, the school district borrowed $5 million from a local bank due in one year with interest at 6.2 percent.  The note will be repaid from bond proceeds.  The school district secured a financing agreement with the bank to convert the debt to a 10-year debt if the school district is unable to sell the bonds by the due date.  At year-end, how should the $5 million note be displayed  in the government-wide financial statements?

A.) Notes payable-long term $5 million;

B.) Notes payable-short term $5 million; 

C.) Nothing

D.) None of above

 

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