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 4, Problem 3.1E
Which fund balance category is affected by having inventory and prepaid items at year end?
- a. Assigned fund balance.
- b. Committed fund balance.
- c. Nonspendable fund balance.
- d. Unassigned fund balance.
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