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Chapter 3, Problem 20EP
The following information is provided about the Town of York’s General Fund operating statement and budgetary accounts for the fiscal year ended September 30. (Note: The town has no restricted, committed, or assigned fund balances.)
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- a. Prepare the
journal entry to record the budget. - b. Did the Town of York engage in imprudent budgeting practice by authorizing a greater amount of expenditures than revenues estimated for the year, or potentially violate town or state balanced-budget laws?
- c. Calculate the end-of-year balance for the Fund Balance—Unassigned that would be reported on the town’s
balance sheet prepared as of September 30. Show all necessary work.
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