In Accordance with GASB Standards, Both a General Purpose Government

question 33

True/False

In accordance with GASB standards, both a general purpose government and a special purpose government can be considered primary governments if certain criteria are met.

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Definitions:

Cruel or Unusual Punishment

Punishment that is considered unacceptable due to the suffering, pain, or humiliation it inflicts on the person being punished.

Cruel and Unusual Punishment

A type of punishment prohibited by the constitution that is deemed not fitting to the nature of the offense or that degrades human dignity.

Legal Right

A legal right is an entitlement derived from a legal system that allows or empowers a person to act in a certain way or requires others to act with respect to that person in certain situations.

Charter

A document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the rights, privileges, or authority granted to an individual or corporation.