1. Current-year tax levies to be collected by the custodial fund were County General Fund Town of Bayshore Sun County Consolidated School District Total $10,503,000 4,925,000 6,635,000 $22,063,000 2. During the year, $13,870,000 of the current year's taxes was collected. 3. The 5 percent administrative collection fee was recorded. A schedule of amounts collected for each participant, showing the amount withheld for the county General Fund and net amounts due to the participants, is recommended for determining the amount to be recorded for this transaction. 4. All cash in the tax custodial fund was distributed. 5. Necessary closing entries were made at fiscal year-end. Required a. Prepare journal entries for each of the foregoing transactions that affected the tax custodial fund. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field. Do not round intermediate calculations. Ro your answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

1. Current-year tax levies to be collected by the custodial fund were County General Fund Town of Bayshore Sun County Consolidated School District Total $10,503,000 4,925,000 6,635,000 $22,063,000 2. During the year, $13,870,000 of the current year's taxes was collected. 3. The 5 percent administrative collection fee was recorded. A schedule of amounts collected for each participant, showing the amount withheld for the county General Fund and net amounts due to the participants, is recommended for determining the amount to be recorded for this transaction. 4. All cash in the tax custodial fund was distributed. 5. Necessary closing entries were made at fiscal year-end. Required a. Prepare journal entries for each of the foregoing transactions that affected the tax custodial fund. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field. Do not round intermediate calculations. Ro your answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

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