How Would Estimated Uncollectible Tuition and Fees Be Reported on the Financial

question 9

Multiple Choice

How would estimated uncollectible tuition and fees be reported on the financial statements of a university?

• A) It would be reported as part of net revenue by a public university.
• B) It would be reported as an operating expense by a public university.
• C) It would be reported as an operating expense by a private university.
• D) Both A and C are correct methods of reporting estimated uncollectible tuition and fees.

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