Armstrong County established a COuty Office Building Construction Fund to account for a project that was exoected to take less then one year to complete. The County's fiscal year ends in June 30. !. On July 1, 2019, Bonds were sold at par in the amount $8,000,000 for the project. 2. On July 5, a contract was signed woith Sellers Construction Company in the amount of $7,890,000 3. On December 30, a progress bill was received from Sellers in the amount $5,000,000. The bill was paid, except for 5 percent retained upon final inspection. 4. On June1 a final bill was received in the amount of $2,890,000 from Sellers, which was paid, except for the 5 percent retained. An appointment was made between the county engineer and Bill Sellers to inspect the building and to develop a list of items that needed to be corrected. 5. On the day of the meeting , the county engineer discovered that Sellers has filed for bankruptcy and moved out of the state. The city incurred a liability in the amount of $497,000 to have the defects corrected by the Baker Construction Company. )Charg any excess over the Balance of Contracts Payable - Retained Percentage to Capital Expenditures.) 6. All accoutns (from 5 above) were paid; remaining cash transferred to the debt service fund. 7. The accounts of the County Office Building Construction Fund were closed. Required  a. Record the transactions in the County Office Building Costruction Fund for the fiscal year ended June 30,2020 b. Prepare a seperate Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the County Office Building Construction Fund.

CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS
20th Edition
ISBN:9780357110362
Author:Murphy
Publisher:Murphy
Chapter6: Business Expenses
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 53P
icon
Related questions
Question
100%

Armstrong County established a COuty Office Building Construction Fund to account for a project that was exoected to take less then one year to complete. The County's fiscal year ends in June 30.

!. On July 1, 2019, Bonds were sold at par in the amount $8,000,000 for the project.

2. On July 5, a contract was signed woith Sellers Construction Company in the amount of $7,890,000

3. On December 30, a progress bill was received from Sellers in the amount $5,000,000. The bill was paid, except for 5 percent retained upon final inspection.

4. On June1 a final bill was received in the amount of $2,890,000 from Sellers, which was paid, except for the 5 percent retained. An appointment was made between the county engineer and Bill Sellers to inspect the building and to develop a list of items that needed to be corrected.

5. On the day of the meeting , the county engineer discovered that Sellers has filed for bankruptcy and moved out of the state. The city incurred a liability in the amount of $497,000 to have the defects corrected by the Baker Construction Company. )Charg any excess over the Balance of Contracts Payable - Retained Percentage to Capital Expenditures.)

6. All accoutns (from 5 above) were paid; remaining cash transferred to the debt service fund.

7. The accounts of the County Office Building Construction Fund were closed.

Required 

a. Record the transactions in the County Office Building Costruction Fund for the fiscal year ended June 30,2020

b. Prepare a seperate Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the County Office Building Construction Fund.

Expert Solution
Step 1

These statements are prepared to determine the net funds.

trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps with 8 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Property Taxes
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX., 2020-W/ACCESS
CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX., 2020-W/ACCESS
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357110362
Author:
Murphy
Publisher:
CENGAGE L