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Advertising Expense May Not be a Program Activity

filed in Allocation on Mar.09, 2010

If you are a performing arts organization and have substantial expenses relating to advertising for people to buy tickets for the performances, it would make sense to functionally allocate those expenses to program activities, right? After all, providing these performances is part of your mission. Actually, the answer is probably no. Whether advertising expense can [...]

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