Multiple Choice
At year-end Oakland County had $3,000 in outstanding purchase commitments on the books.After the appropriate closing entries were made, what is the effect on the total Fund Balance of Oakland County?
A) It is $3,000 greater than it would have been if the purchase commitments had been fulfilled by year-end.
B) It is $3,000 less than it would have been if the purchase commitments had been fulfilled by year-end.
C) It is the same as it would have been if the purchase commitments had been fulfilled by year-end; it will be reduced by $3,000 next year.
D) It is the same as it would have been if the purchase commitments had been fulfilled by year-end; it will not change next year.
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