FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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The image shows an exercise related to journal entries for property taxes on an educational website. Here's the transcription and explanation:

### Transaction Details

- **a.** The balance in Deferred Inflows—Property Taxes was $48,000 at the end of the previous year. This was recognized as revenue in the current year in a reversing journal entry.
  
- **b.** On July 1, 2019, property taxes amounting to $8,200,000 were levied. It was estimated that 0.5 percent would be uncollectible. These taxes were intended to finance expenditures for the year ended June 30, 2020.

- **c.** On October 31, $4,200,000 in property taxes were collected.

- **d.** On December 31, $3,700,000 in additional property taxes were collected.

- **e.** Receivables totaling $8,700 were deemed uncollectible and written off.

- **f.** On June 30, $37,000 was moved from Revenues Control to Deferred Inflows, as it was not expected to be collected within 60 days.

### Journal Entry Worksheet

This section includes a worksheet to prepare journal entries for each transaction. A note indicates that debits should be entered before credits. The worksheet has input fields for transactions labeled from "a" to "f". Options include:

- **Record entry**: To submit journal entries.
- **Clear entry**: To erase inputs.
- **View general journal**: To display the entries as recorded.

### Instruction Note

- If no entry is required for a transaction/event, the user should select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.

This worksheet facilitates learning by requiring students to apply accounting principles to recognize property tax-related transactions properly.
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Transcribed Image Text:The image shows an exercise related to journal entries for property taxes on an educational website. Here's the transcription and explanation: ### Transaction Details - **a.** The balance in Deferred Inflows—Property Taxes was $48,000 at the end of the previous year. This was recognized as revenue in the current year in a reversing journal entry. - **b.** On July 1, 2019, property taxes amounting to $8,200,000 were levied. It was estimated that 0.5 percent would be uncollectible. These taxes were intended to finance expenditures for the year ended June 30, 2020. - **c.** On October 31, $4,200,000 in property taxes were collected. - **d.** On December 31, $3,700,000 in additional property taxes were collected. - **e.** Receivables totaling $8,700 were deemed uncollectible and written off. - **f.** On June 30, $37,000 was moved from Revenues Control to Deferred Inflows, as it was not expected to be collected within 60 days. ### Journal Entry Worksheet This section includes a worksheet to prepare journal entries for each transaction. A note indicates that debits should be entered before credits. The worksheet has input fields for transactions labeled from "a" to "f". Options include: - **Record entry**: To submit journal entries. - **Clear entry**: To erase inputs. - **View general journal**: To display the entries as recorded. ### Instruction Note - If no entry is required for a transaction/event, the user should select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field. This worksheet facilitates learning by requiring students to apply accounting principles to recognize property tax-related transactions properly.
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