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j
⊚j true
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ejfederaljgovernment.
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es.
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j
⊚j true
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ejFASBjorjGASB.
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vernments.
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ancialjadministrationjbutjmustjhavejatjajminimumjajGeneraljFund.
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djthejfederaljgovernment.
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llowjGASBjguidancejregardingjitsjformatjandjcontent.
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hejdiscretionjofjthejreportingjentity.
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17) GASBjandjFASBjConceptjStatementsjestablishjaccountingjstandardsjthatjmustjbejcompliedjw
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terpretations.
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, 19) Fund-
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mental,jproprietary,jandjfiduciary.
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20) Statejandjlocaljgovernmentsjmayjusejasjmanyjasjtwelvejdifferentjfundjtypes.
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21) Thejeconomicjresourcejmeasurementjfocusjandjaccrualjbasisjisjanjimportantjfeaturejofjgo
vernment-widejfinancialjstatements.
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22) Businesslikejactivityjfund-
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preparingjgovernment-widejfinancialjstatements.
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⊚j false
23) Governmental-typejactivityjfund-
basisjstatementsjmustjusejaccrualjbasisjwhenjpreparingjgovernment-
widejfinancialjstatements.
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⊚j false
24) Fiduciaryjfundsjofjajgovernmentaljunitjusejthejcurrentjfinancialjresourcesjmeasurementjfo
cusjandjmodifiedjaccrualjbasisjofjaccounting.
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ailablejtojfinancejexpendituresjofjthejcurrentjperiod.
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