The City of Manchester, New Hampshire, has a fiscal year ending December 31, Year 5....

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The City of Manchester, New Hampshire, has a fiscal year ending December 31, Year 5. The city council is the highest level of decision-making authority for the government. For the two following independent items, indicate whether the statement is true or false. If false, explain why.
"1. On December 30, Year 5, the city spends $900,000 on a sidewalk project that is not a special assessment. On the Year 5 financial statements, a reconciliation is presented that starts
with a total change in fund balances for the governmental funds and works down to end with the total change in net position for governmental activities. As a result of this acquisition,
this $900,000 must be subtracted as part of this reconciliation."
"2. Assume that the city issues 30-day revenue anticipation notes on December 30, Year 5, to finance the government until it collects new taxes. These notes are issued at their face value
of $500,000. On the Year 5 financial statements, a reconciliation is presented that starts with the total change in fund balances for the governmental funds and works down to end
with the total change in the new position for the governmental activities. As a result of the note issuance, this $500,000 must be subtracted as part of this reconciliation. "

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