When Accounting for Defined Benefit Pensions, the Net Pension Liability

question 21

Multiple Choice

When accounting for defined benefit pensions, the net pension liability for employees of governmental activities is:

• A) Reported in the government-wide statements.
• B) Reported in the governmental fund-basis statements.
• C) Both A and B.
• D) Neither A nor B.

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