E4-39. (Closing entries)LO 5The ledger of the General Fund of the City of New Lanier shows the following balances at the end ofits fiscal year. Prepare closing journal entries for these budgetary and financial accounts.Estimated revenues$300,000Appropriations ......Budgetary fund balanceRevenues..305,0005,000300,000Expenditures.285,000

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Required: For each of the summarized transactions for the Village of Sycamore General Fund, prepare the general ledger journal entries. The budget was formally adopted, providing for estimated revenues of $1,076,000 and appropriations of $1,006,000. Revenues were received, all in cash, in the amount of $1,019,000. Purchase orders were issued in the amount of $486,000. 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). Expenditures for payroll not encumbered amounted to $518,000 (not yet paid). 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.
Scenario and General Fund budgetary journal entries The scenario: Croton City maintains four governmental-type funds: a General Fund, a Library Special Revenue Fund, a Capital Projects Fund, and a Debt Service Fund. Croton City started its calendar year 2019 with the following General Fund balances (all numbers are in thousands of dollars). Debits Credits Cash $1,800 Property taxes receivable 800 Salaries payable $700 Deferred property tax revenues 300 Unassigned fund balance - 1,600 Totals $2,600 $2,600 Croton has adopted the following budgetary and accounting policies: Encumbrance accounting is used only for the acquisition of supplies and for the award of contracts for construction and construction-related activities. Open encumbrances lapse at the end of the year, but are considered in developing the next year's budget. Because final income tax returns are not required to be filed until April 15 of the year following the end of a calendar…
Prepare journal entries to record each of these transactions in the general fund. Based on your entries, prepare a balance sheet and statement of revenues, expenditures, and changes in fund balance for the general fund. The Authority issued $2.5 million in long-term bonds. · The Authority purchased 4 acres of land for $500,000 in cash. · It sold one of the 4 acres of land for $125,000 in cash. · It made a $325,000 payment on the debt, consisting of $75,000 of interest and $250,000 of principal. · It lost a lawsuit filed by one of its renters and was ordered to pay $1 million in damages over 5 years. It made its first cash payment of $200,000.
ces Following are transactions and events of the General Fund of the City of Springfield for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. 1. Estimated revenues (legally budgeted) Property taxes Sales taxes Licenses and permits Miscellaneous 2. Appropriations: General government Culture and recreation Health and welfare. 3. Revenues received (cash) Property taxes Sales taxes Licenses and permits General government Culture and recreation Health and welfare. 5. Goods and services received (paid in cash) General government culture and recreation Health and welfare Miscellaneous 4. Encumbrances issued (includes salaries and other recurring items) Estimated $5,275,000 4,630,000 995,000 6. Budget revisions Estimated Revenues Appropriations Increase appropriations: General government $ 140,000 110,000 Culture and recreation. 7. Fund balance on January 1, 2020, was $753,000. There were no outstanding encumbrances at that date. a. Record the transactions using appropriate journal entries, b. Prepare…

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