Previously Atomic City Had Issued Bonds with a Face Value

question 33

Multiple Choice

Previously Atomic City had issued bonds with a face value of $10 million to construct a new city hall.Because the money will not be needed for several months, the city invested the bond proceeds in U.S.Government securities.Assuming that the city maintains its books and records in a manner that facilitates the preparation of the fund financial statements, what is the appropriate entry when the City receives interest on the investments?

• A) Debit Cash; Credit Revenue.
• B) Debit Cash; Credit Other financing source
• C) Debit Cash; Credit Deferred revenue
• D) No entry required.

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Definitions:

Owner's Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting liabilities, representing the owners' share of the company’s assets.

Owner's Investments

Funds or assets contributed by the owner(s) to the business to increase its capital.

Expenses

Costs incurred by a business in the process of earning revenue, such as rent, salaries, and utility bills.

Withdrawals

Amounts of money taken out from a bank account, investment fund, or retirement plan, often referring to the owner's use of funds for personal use.