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The Town of Conway Opened a Solid Waste Landfill in 2001

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The Town of Conway opened a solid waste landfill in 2001 that is now filled to capacity. The city initially anticipated closure costs of $2 million. These costs were not expected to be incurred until the landfill is closed. What is the final journal entry to record these costs assuming the estimated $2 million closure costs were properly recorded and the landfill is accounted for in an enterprise fund?  A)   Expense-Landfill Closure 2,000,000 Landfill Closure Liability 2,000,000 B)   Landfill Closure Liability 2,000,000 Expense-Landfill Closure 2,000,000 C)   Expense-Landfill Closure 2,000,000 Cash 2,000,000 D)   Landfill Closure Liability 2,000,000 Cash 2,000,000 E)   Expenditure- Landfill Closure 2,000,000 Cash 2,000,000\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \text { A) } & \text { Expense-Landfill Closure } & 2,000,000 & \\\hline & \text { Landfill Closure Liability } & & 2,000,000 \\\hline \text { B) } & \text { Landfill Closure Liability } & 2,000,000 & \\\hline & \text { Expense-Landfill Closure } & & 2,000,000 \\\hline \text { C) } & \text { Expense-Landfill Closure } & 2,000,000 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 2,000,000 \\\hline \text { D) } & \text { Landfill Closure Liability } & 2,000,000 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 2,000,000 \\\hline \text { E) } & \text { Expenditure- Landfill Closure } & 2,000,000 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 2,000,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) Option A
B) Option B
C) Option C
D) Option D
E) Option E

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