Accounting for Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
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ISBN: 9780078025822
Author: Jacqueline L. Reck James E. Rooks Distinguished Professor, Suzanne Lowensohn, Earl R Wilson
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 15.4EP
The budgeting principle in generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for state and local governments states that
- a. The accounting system should provide the basis for appropriate budgetary control.
- b. Budgetary comparison schedules should be presented as required supplementary information for the General Fund and each major special revenue fund that has a legally adopted budget.
- c. Annual budgets should be adopted by each government.
- d. All of the above.
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