11. The Jones family lost its home in a fire. On December 25, 2008, a philanthropist sent...

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11. The Jones family lost its home in a fire. On December 25, 2008, a philanthropist sent money to the Amer Benevolent Society, a not-for-profit organization, specifically to purchase furniture for the Jones family. During January 2009, Amer purchased furniture for the Jones family. How should Amer report the receipt of the money in its 2008 financial statements?

a. As an unrestricted contribution.

b. As a temporarily restricted contribution.

c. As a permanently restricted contribution.

d. As a liability.

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 9780073379456

9th Edition

Authors: Joe Ben Hoyle, Timothy S. Doupnik, Thomas F. Schaefer, Oe Ben Hoyle

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