Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133799569
Author: Robert J. Freeman, Craig D. Shoulders, Dwayne N. McSwain, Robert B. Scott
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 1.4E

Wakefield Heights sold $6,000,000 of general obligation serial bonds at a 1.5% discount to finance the construction of a new recreation center. Bond issuance costs were 2% of the face amount of the bonds. The entry to record the sale of the bonds in a Capital Projects Fund would be

Chapter 7, Problem 1.4E, Wakefield Heights sold 6,000,000 of general obligation serial bonds at a 1.5% discount to finance

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