In 2020 Metro City received $250,000 of tax underpayments and paid $80,000 in refunds based on taxpayers filing their 2019 returns in 2020. In addition, in 2020 the city received $700,000 in withholding and estimated tax payments for 2020. The city conducted audits in 2019 and assessed and billed tax deficiencies of $30,000 of which it collected $25,000 in 2019 and $5,000 in 2020. The city conducted audits in 2020 and assessed and billed tax deficiencies of $40,000 of which it collected $36,000 in 2020. Required; Calculate the amount of Income Tax Revenue that Metro City should report on its 2020 Fund Financial Statements.

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In 2020 Metro City received $250,000 of tax underpayments and paid $80,000 in refunds based on taxpayers filing their 2019 returns in 2020. In addition, in 2020 the city received $700,000 in withholding and estimated tax payments for 2020. The city conducted audits in 2019 and assessed and billed tax deficiencies of $30,000 of which it collected $25,000 in 2019 and $5,000 in 2020. The city conducted audits in 2020 and assessed and billed tax deficiencies of $40,000 of which it collected $36,000 in 2020.

Required; Calculate the amount of Income Tax Revenue that Metro City should report on its 2020 Fund Financial Statements.

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Calculation of the amount of Income Tax revenue of Metro City for 2020;

	Amount (in $)
Withholding and Estimated Tax Payments	700000
Add: Underpayments	250000
Add: Tax deficiencies for 2020 collected in 2020	36000
Add: Outstanding Tax deficiencies for 2020	4000
Less: Tax deficiency of 2019 collected in 2020	5000
Less: Income Tax Refunds	80000
	905000