Prepare the statement of business activities


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The following information was taken from the accounts and records of the Community Society, a nongovernmental not-for-profit organization. The balances are as of December 31, 2011, unless otherwise stated:

Unrestricted support-contributions...................................... $3,000,000

Unrestricted support-membership dues................................. 400,000

Unrestricted revenues-investment income.............................. 83,000

Temporarily restricted gain on sale of investments..................... 5,000

Expenses-education....................................................... 300,000

Expenses-research......................................................... 2,300,000

Expenses-fund-raising.................................................... 223,000

Expenses-management and general..................................... 117,000

Restricted support-contributions......................................... 438,000

Restricted revenues-investment income................................. 22,500

Permanently restricted support-contributions........................... 37,000

Unrestricted net assets, January 1, 2011................................... 435,000

Temporarily restricted net assets, January 1, 2011...................... 5,000,000

Permanently restricted net assets, January 1, 2011...................... 40,000

The unrestricted support from contributions was all received in cash during the year.

Additionally, the society received pledges totaling $425,000. The pledges should be collected during 2012, except for the estimated uncollectible portion of $16,000. The society spent $3,789,000 of restricted resources on construction of a major capital facility during 2011, and $500,000 of research expenses were for research financed from restricted donations.

REQUIRED:

Prepare the statement of activities for the Community Society for 2011.

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