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 5, Problem 2P
- 1. The following are the estimated revenues for a Special Revenue Fund (SRF) of the city of Marcelle on January 1, 20X5:
- 2. The city records its transactions on a cash basis during the year and adjusts to the modified accrual basis at year end. At the end of January, the following SRF collections had been made.
- 3. An unanticipated grant-in-aid of $5,000 was received from the state on February 1.
- 4. Special Revenue Fund collections for the remaining 11 months were as follows:
- 5. Accrued SRF receivables at year end were as follows:
Only half of the taxes and interest and penalties receivable is expected to be collected during the first 60 days of 20X6. All of the rent and interest receivable should be received in January 20X6.
Required
- a. Prepare the General Ledger and Subsidiary Ledger entries to record the SRF estimated revenues, revenue collections, and revenue accruals.
- b. Post to SRF General Ledger worksheet (or T-accounts) and to subsidiary revenue accounts.
- c. Prepare SRF closing entries for both the General and Revenues Subsidiary Ledgers.
- d. Post to the SRF General Ledger worksheet (or T-accounts) and to the subsidiary revenue accounts.
- e. Prepare a SRF statement of estimated revenues compared with actual revenues (i.e., essentially the revenue portion of a budgetary comparison statement) for 20X5.
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Chapter 5 Solutions
Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (11th Edition)
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