Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133799569
Author: Robert J. Freeman, Craig D. Shoulders, Dwayne N. McSwain, Robert B. Scott
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 1P

(Interfund Transactions and Errors) (a) Prepare general journal entries to record the following transactions in the General Ledger of the General Fund or a Special Revenue Fund, as appropriate. (b) Explain how these transactions and events are reported in the General Fund or Special Revenue Fund Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance.

  1. 1. $100,000 of General Fund cash was contributed to establish a new Internal Service Fund.
  2. 2. A truck—acquired 2 years ago with General Fund revenues for $19,000—with a fair value of $10,000 was contributed to a department financed by an Enterprise Fund. (Record the contribution of the asset to the Enterprise Fund—not the purchase.)
  3. 3. The Sanitation Department, accounted for in the General Fund, billed the Municipal Airport, accounted for in an Enterprise Fund, $800 for garbage collection.
  4. 4. General Fund cash of $50,000—to be repaid in 90 days—was provided to enable construction to begin on a new courthouse before a bond issue was sold.
  5. 5. A $9,000,000 bond issue to finance construction of a major addition to the civic center was sold at par. The civic center is accounted for as part of general government activities.
  6. 6. General Fund disbursements during May included a contribution of $35,000 to a Capital Projects Fund to help finance a major capital project.
  7. 7. After retirement of the related debt, the balance of the net assets (all cash) of a Debt Service Fund, $8,500, was transferred to the General Fund.
  8. 8. General Fund cash of $70,000 was loaned to an Enterprise Fund from resources that have been assigned to a specific future purpose. The loan is to be repaid in three years.
  9. 9. An accounting error made during the preceding accounting period caused the General Fund cash balance at the beginning of the current year to be understated by $6,500.
  10. 10. Another accounting error was discovered. Expenditures of $4,000, properly chargeable to a Capital Projects Fund, were inadvertently charged to a Special Revenue Fund during the current year.
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Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)

Ch. 4 - Prob. 12QCh. 4 - Define the following interfund transaction terms...Ch. 4 - What are the most likely circumstances to cause...Ch. 4 - Explain the purpose, nature, and effect of the...Ch. 4 - Which of the following is a characteristic of a...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1.2ECh. 4 - Assume that Nathan County has levied its...Ch. 4 - Refer to the previous question. What amount of tax...Ch. 4 - Assume the following transactions that affected...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1.6ECh. 4 - The GAAP-based statements that are required to be...Ch. 4 - A city levies property taxes of 500,000 for its...Ch. 4 - At year end a school district purchases...Ch. 4 - A state borrowed 10,000,000 on a 9-month, 9% note...Ch. 4 - Charges for services rendered by a countys General...Ch. 4 - Prob. 2.5ECh. 4 - In the Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and...Ch. 4 - The minimum expenditure classifications required...Ch. 4 - Which fund balance category is affected by having...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3.2ECh. 4 - Prob. 3.3ECh. 4 - The GAAP fund balance classifications are...Ch. 4 - The fund balance category that can have either a...Ch. 4 - The fund balance category used to reflect a...Ch. 4 - The fund balance category that must be zero if...Ch. 4 - Enabling legislation requiring that resources be...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.3ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.4ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.5ECh. 4 - Prob. 5ECh. 4 - (Expenditure Accounting Entries) Record the...Ch. 4 - (Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes...Ch. 4 - (Fund Balance Classification) Your firm is...Ch. 4 - (Interfund Transactions and Errors) (a) Prepare...Ch. 4 - (General FundTypical Transactions) Prepare all...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3PCh. 4 - Prob. 4PCh. 4 - (GL and SL Entries) Prepare in proper form the...Ch. 4 - (Debt-Related Transactions) Prepare the general...Ch. 4 - (Closing Entries and Financial Statements) The...Ch. 4 - (Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes...Ch. 4 - Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes...Ch. 4 - Fund Balance Reporting (Fund Balance Reporting)...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1CCh. 4 - (Financial Statement PreparationCity of Savannah,...
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