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At the beginning of the year, the Baker Fund, a non-governmental not-for-profit corporation, received a $125,000...

  1. At the beginning of the year, the Baker Fund, a non-governmental not-for-profit corporation, received a $125,000 contribution restricted to youth activity programs. During the year, youth activities generated revenues of

$89,000 and had program expenses of $95,000. What amount should Baker report as net assets released from restrictions for the current year?

a.

$0

b.

$6,000

c.

$95,000 , answer

d.

$125,000

program expense is 95000, how come it becomes net asset release? please explain  

2. Functional expenses recorded in the general ledger of ABC, a non-governmental not-for-profit organization, are as follows:

Soliciting prospective members

$45,000

Printing membership benefits brochures

30,000

Soliciting membership dues

25,000

Maintaining donor list

10,000

What amount should ABC report as fund-raising expenses?  

a.

$10,000, answer

b.

$35,000

c.

$70,000

d.

$110,000

please explain what is fund rasing expense, and what is other.

3. Child Care Centers, Inc., a not-for-profit organization, receives revenue from various sources during the year to support its day care centers. The following cash amounts were received during Year 1.

  • $2,000 restricted by the donor to be used for meals for the children.

  • $1,500 received for subscriptions to a monthly child care magazine with a fair market value to subscribers of

$1,000.

  • $10,000 to be used only upon completion of a new playroom that was 75% complete at December 31, Year 1.

What amount should Child Care Centers record as contribution revenue in its Year 1 Statement of Activities?  

a.

$2,000

b.

$2,500, answer

c.

$10,000

d.

$11,000

please explain how to determine the contribution revenue and why. thanks !

Solutions

Expert Solution

DONATION RECEIVED FOR COSTRUCTION OF CAPITAL ASSET IT WILL ONLY BE TREATED AS REVENEW ONLY AFTER 100 % COMPLETION( PERCENTAGE COMPLETION IS NOT APPLICABLE IN CASE OF CAPITAL ASSET FUND)


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