During the Current Year,Luis University Received a $50,000 Gift from an Alumna

question 21

Multiple Choice

During the current year,Luis University received a $50,000 gift from an alumna who specified that it must be used to pay travel costs for faculty to attend health care conferences in foreign countries.During the year the university spent $8,000 to support travel to a health care conference in Italy.The $8,000 disbursement will cause a NET decrease in which class of net assets?

• A)Unrestricted net assets.
• B)Temporarily restricted net assets.
• C)Permanently restricted net assets.
• D)Cannot be determined.

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