For each of the summarized transactions for the Village of Sycamore General Fund, prepare the general ledger journal entries.

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For each of the summarized transactions for the Village of Sycamore General Fund, prepare the general ledger journal entries.

  1. The budget was formally adopted, providing for estimated revenues of $1,076,000 and appropriations of $1,006,000.
  2. Revenues were received, all in cash, in the amount of $1,019,000.
  3. Purchase orders were issued in the amount of $486,000.
  4. Of the $486,000 in (c), purchase orders were filled in the amount of $479,500; the invoice amount was $478,000 (not yet paid).
  5. Expenditures for payroll not encumbered amounted to $518,000 (not yet paid).
  6. Amounts from (d) and (e) are paid in cash.

Note: If no entry is required for a transaction or event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.

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