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While governmental fund liabilities and expenditures for debt service on general long-term debt are generally recognized in the reporting period that debt payments are due to correspond with appropriations,if a government has deposited or transferred financial resources dedicated for payment of debt service to the debt service fund and payment of principal and interest is due early in the following year,then the expenditure and related liability may be recognized in the debt service fund prior to year end.


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Unemployment Tax

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Social Security Tax

A tax that funds the United States' Social Security program, collected from both employees and employers.

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