Advanced Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780078025877
Author: Theodore E. Christensen, David M Cottrell, Cassy JH Budd Advanced Financial Accounting
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Debt service funds: It is an account for the accumulation and use of resources for the payment of general long-term debt principle and interest. Some governmental entities service long-term debt from general fund, thereby eliminating the need of debt service fund. For accounting and financial reporting for debt service, fund modified accrual basis of accounting is used. In this, only the portion of matured long term debt and payable in current year is recorded in debt service funds.
To explain : accounting treatment of debt service fund.
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