Notes to the Financial Statements of a State or Local

question 32

True/False

Notes to the financial statements of a state or local government should include a schedule, or summary, of debt service requirements (principal and interest payments) of debt outstanding on the balance sheet date.

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Definitions:

Accountability

The obligation of an individual or organization to account for its activities, accept responsibility for them, and disclose the results in a transparent manner.

Ethical Misconduct

Behavior by an individual or organization that violates accepted moral standards or principles.

Philanthropic

Relating to the desire to promote the welfare of others, usually expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.