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A city starts a solid waste landfill that it expects to fill to capacity gradually over a...

A city starts a solid waste landfill that it expects to fill to capacity gradually over a 10-year period. At the end of the first year, it is 8 percent filled. At the end of the second year, it is 19 percent filled. Currently, the cost of closure and post closure is estimated at $I million. None of this amount will be paid until the landfill has reached its capacity.

Which of the following is true for the Year 2 government-wide financial statements?

a. Both expense and liability will be zero.

b. Both expense and liability will be $I 10.000.

c. Expense will be $110,000 and liability will be $190,000.

d. Expense will be $I00,000 and liability will be $200,000.

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