The text provides an overview of the financial statements for the City of Wolfe for Year 4. The city's general fund includes education and parks, with additional capital projects and enterprise funds. Here are the details:### Government-Wide Financial Statements (Year 4)- **Education**: Net expenses of $792,000- **Parks**: Net expenses of $125,000- **Art Museum**: Net revenues of $52,750- **General Revenues**: $1,108,250- **Overall Increase in Net Position**: $244,000### Fund Financial Statements (Year 4)- **General Fund**: Increase of $32,750 in fund balance- **Capital Projects Fund**: Increase of $61,750 in fund balance- **Enterprise Fund**: Increase of $120,000 in net position balance### Additional Details- The landfill within the parks department generated $16,000 in revenues and had $60,200 in expenses for Year 4. It also included a land purchase costing $12,200.- The landfill is estimated to require $370,000 for closure in several years, currently 35% filled, up from 25% in the previous year.### Questions and Correct Answers- **(a)** The correct overall change in net position is **$207,000**.- **(b)** This answer is incomplete; however, the correct overall change in net position aligns with item (a) at **$207,000**.- **(c)** The correct increase in fund balance is noted, but it's incomplete.This structure helps identify the financial changes and obligations related to various funds and city operations, clarifying the city's budgeting and funding strategies.

Part a: A land filled at the end of year 3 = 25% A land filled at the end of year 4 = 35% Amount to…

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