Will Wealth made three charitable donations in 2014. Each was for $500,000, however they were made to
Question:
Will Wealth made three charitable donations in 2014. Each was for $500,000, however they were made to three different organizations as follows:
1. Will donated to a local voluntary health and welfare organization (VHWO), and indicated that the funds could be used as the VHO wanted.
2. Will donated to a local private, not-for-profit university, designating the funds to be used for scholarships and student aid.
3. Will donated to the local not-for-profit, nongovernmental hospital, designating the funds to be used for purchase of diagnostic equipment.
Required:
For each of the above three situations:
A. Prepare the journal entry that each organization would prepare at the time of the contribution.
B. Prepare the journal entry that each organization would prepare at the time of the subsequent spending of the funds. Assume that the spending is in accordance with any restrictions that Will placed on the donation.
Advanced Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-0078025624
10th edition
Authors: Theodore E. Christensen, David M. Cottrell, Richard E. Baker