The Following Information Is Available About the Operations for a Private,not-For-Profit

question 24

Essay

The following information is available about the operations for a private,not-for-profit university.
1.The university sold $20,000,000 of 5% bonds to finance the construction of a new building for the business school.The bonds were sold on January 1 and pay interest on December 31 of each year.The bonds were sold at par and mature in 20 years.
2.The university received $7,500,000 cash in alumni and corporate donations for the new business school building.
3.The building was constructed at a total cost of $22,000,000 and the contractor was paid in full.
4.Interest was paid on the bonds.
5.Depreciation on the new building the first year was $275,000.
Required:
Prepare the appropriate journal entries for the university for these transactions.

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Definitions:

Uncertainties

Situations or elements with unpredictable outcomes, often affecting decision-making and planning in business and science.

Expected Outflows

The projected cash or resource outflows from a business or specific project, often used in financial planning or investment analysis.

Provisions Disclosure

The requirement to reveal information about provisions within the financial statements, including the nature, timing, and amount.

AASB 137

An accounting standard that provides the accounting treatment and disclosure for provisions, contingent liabilities, and contingent assets.