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Continuous Problem City of Monroe CITY OF MONROE General Fund Balance Sheet As of December 31, 2014 Assets Cash Taxes receivable Less: Estimated uncollectible taxes
Continuous Problem City of Monroe
CITY OF MONROE General Fund Balance Sheet As of December 31, 2014 Assets
Cash Taxes receivable Less: Estimated uncollectible taxes
net Interest and penalties receivable on taxes Less: Estimated uncollectible interest and penalties
net Due from state government Total assets
$502,000 $210,000
(42,000) 168,000
5,200 (950)
4,250 210,000 $884,250
$ 99,000 27,000 126,000
21,000
$17,000 720,250
Liabilities, Deferred Inflows, and Fund Equity
Liabilities: Accounts payable Due to other funds Total liabilities
Deferred inflows Property taxes Fund equity:
Fund balanceassigned (for outstanding encumbrances)
Fund balanceunassigned Total fund balance
Total liabilities, deferred inflows and fund equity
CITY OF MONROE Street and Highway Fund Balance Sheet As of December 31, 2014 Assets
Cash Investments Due from state government Total assets
Liabilities and Fund Equity
Liabilities: Accounts payable
Fund equity: Fund balanceassigned for streets and
highways Total liabilities and fund equity
737,250 $884,250
$21,000 59,000 109,000 $189,000
$9,000
180,000 $189,000
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Continuous Problem City of Monroe
3C. This portion of the continuous problem continues the General Fund and special revenue fund examples by requiring the recording and posting of the budgetary entries. To reduce clerical effort required for the solution use control accounts for the budgetary accounts, revenues, expenditures and encumbrances. Subsidiary accounts are not required. Budget information for the City includes:
a) As of January 1, 2015, the City Council approved and the mayor signed a budget calling for $11,250,000 in property tax and other revenue, $9,300,000 in appropriations for expenditures, and $1,700,000 to be transferred to two debt service funds for the payment of principal and interest. Record the budget for the General Fund and post to the ledger.
b) Also as of January 1, 2015, the City Council approved and the mayor signed a budget for the Street and Highway Fund that provided for estimated revenues from the state government in the amount of $1,068,000 and appropriations of $1,047,000. Record the budget and post to the ledger.
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