A government hospital's assets include the following: a. ($ 2,000,000) set aside by the hospital board as

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A government hospital's assets include the following:

a. \(\$ 2,000,000\) set aside by the hospital board as an endowment to support research for curing the common cold

b. \(\$ 25,000,000\) donated by various individuals and organizations to finance construction and equipping of a cancer treatment and research center

c. \(\$ 3,500,000\) from a bond issue to finance expansion of the maternity wing

d. \(\$ 1,000,000\) received from Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) as part of the hospital's reimbursement for services rendered to BCBS insurees. The reimbursement agreement with \(B C B S\) requires that this portion of the reimbursement be used for plant replacement and expansion.

How should these resources be reported in the hospital's balance sheet? How do they affect the various categories of net assets?

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Governmental And Nonprofit Accounting Theory And Practice

ISBN: 9780132552721

9th Edition

Authors: Robert J Freeman, Craig D Shoulders, Gregory S Allison, Terry K Patton, Robert Smith,

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