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 2.7E
The City of Hope received an unrestricted grant in the General Fund. The City chose to transfer an amount equal to this unrestricted grant to the Capital Projects Fund. Assuming expenditures had not occurred by the end of the fiscal year, the transferred funds would be reported in the Capital Projects Fund as
- a. restricted fund balance.
- b. committed fund balance.
- c. assigned fund balance.
- d. unassigned fund balance.
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