Prepare in proper form the journal entries (budgetary and actual) to record the following transactions and events
Question:
Prepare in proper form the journal entries (budgetary and actual) to record the following transactions and events in the General Ledger, Revenues Ledger, and Expenditures Ledger of a Special Revenue Fund of a local independent school district. Identify whether each General Ledger entry is budgetary or actual in nature.
1. The annual operating budget (GAAP basis) provides for
Estimated Revenues:
State appropriation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$500,000
Property taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300,000
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,000
 $900,000
Appropriations:
Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100,000
Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .750,000
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,000
 $ 890,000
2. Purchase orders and contracts for goods and services were approved at estimated costs of
Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$15,000
Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,000
 $95,000
3. Property taxes were levied, $320,000, of which $15,000 are estimated to be uncollectible.
4. Most of the goods and services ordered in transaction 2 arrived and the invoices were approved and vouchered for payment:
5. Cash receipts and year-end revenue accruals were
6. Cash disbursements, including payment of payroll and other unencumbered expenditures, and year-end expenditure accruals were
7. Interfund transfers were ordered (not yet paid) as follows: (a) $25,000 to the Debt Service Fund to be used to pay general long-term debt principal and interest, and (b) $40,000 from an Internal Service Fund that is being discontinued.
8. It was discovered that $1,500 charged to Instruction (in transaction 6) should be charged to Transportation, which is financed through the GeneralFund.
Step by Step Answer:
Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting
ISBN: 978-0132751261
10th edition
Authors: Robert Freeman, Craig Shoulders, Gregory Allison, Robert Smi