For year-end financial statement purposes, an SLG will report long-term debt such as bonds as a non-current liability on the balance sheet of which type of fund?
a. |
Debt Service Fund |
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b. |
Expendable fund |
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c. |
Non-expendable Fund |
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d. |
GCA |
Answer: Option a) Debt Service Fund
Explanation:
The government-wide financial statements do not report the information because that is included in the fiduciary funds. The government-wide finanacial agency uses the fund for private-purpose trust, and pension trust are all fiduciary funds.
The debt service fund reports the payment of interest on the government's general long-term debt such as general long-term bonds.
Interest expense on general long-term debt should be reported in the government-wide statement of activities as a debt service fund.
Therefore, For year-end financial statement purposes, an SLG will report long-term debt such as bonds as a non-current liability on the balance sheet as a Debt service fund
Thus, the options a is correct and remaining given options are incorrect.
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