A large corporation Laplata Industries has decided to donate $10 million to the Children’s Hospital here in Virginia Beach. The pledge states that the contribution will look as such: $4 million by 12/31/21; $4 million by 12/31/22; and $4 million by 12/31/23. The borrowing rate for Laplata industries is 6%. 1. How is the contribution reported at the inception of the agreement? 2. How does Laplata Industries report the contribution in its financial statements for years ending 12/31/21, 12/31/22 and 12/31/23? 3. Are any disclosures required?

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A large corporation Laplata Industries has decided to donate $10 million to the Children’s Hospital here in Virginia Beach. The pledge states that the contribution will look as such: $4 million by 12/31/21; $4 million by 12/31/22; and $4 million by 12/31/23. The borrowing rate for Laplata industries is 6%. 1. How is the contribution reported at the inception of the agreement? 2. How does Laplata Industries report the contribution in its financial statements for years ending 12/31/21, 12/31/22 and 12/31/23? 3. Are any disclosures required?
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