The following account balances, among others, were included in the preclosing trial balance of the General Fund
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The following account balances, among others, were included in the preclosing trial balance of the General Fund of the City of Madison on December 31, 2021.
Appropriations ............................................................... $3,488,000
Cash .................................................................................. 270,000
Due to Other Funds ......................................................... 100,000
Due from Other Funds .................................................... 250,000
Encumbrances ................................................................. 382,000
Estimated Revenue .......................................................... 3,720,000
Expenditures ..................................................................... 3,020,000
Expenditures—2020 ......................................................... 296,000
Fund Balance—Assigned (Encumbrances) ..................... 692,000*
Revenue 3,656,000
Taxes Receivable 600,000
Transfers from Other Funds ........................................... 300,000
Transfers to Other Funds ................................................ 520,000
Fund Balance—Unassigned ............................................ 422,000
Vouchers Payable ............................................................ 400,000
* $310,000 are for encumbrances from 2020
Required:
A. Prepare the necessary closing entries on December 31, 2021.
B. Calculate the amount of both the fund balance—unassigned and the total fund balance in the balance sheet (1) on December 31, 2020 and (2) on December 31, 2021.
C. Prepare a schedule reconciling the December 31, 2020, total fund balance with the December 31, 2021, total fund balance by reference to actual inflows and outflows of financial resources.
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