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Exercise 7-13 (Algo) The City of Sweetwater maintains an Employees Retirement Fund, a single-employer defined benefit plan that provides annuity and disability benefits. The fund

Exercise 7-13 (Algo)

The City of Sweetwater maintains an Employees Retirement Fund, a single-employer defined benefit plan that provides annuity and disability benefits. The fund is financed by actuarially determined contributions from the citys General Fund and by contributions from employees. Administration of the retirement fund is handled by General Fund employees, and the retirement fund does not bear any administrative expenses. The Statement of Fiduciary Net Position for the Employees Retirement Fund as of July 1, 2019, is shown here:

CITY OF SWEETWATER
Employees Retirement Fund
Statement of Fiduciary Net Position
As of July 1, 2019
Assets
Cash $ 137,000
Accrued Interest Receivable 57,800
Investments, at Fair Value:
Bonds 4,506,000
Common Stocks 1,307,000
Total Assets 6,007,800
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses 351,300
Fiduciary Net Position Restricted for Pensions $ 5,656,500

During the year ended June 30, 2020, the following transactions occurred:

  1. The interest receivable on investments was collected in cash.
  2. Member contributions in the amount of $276,100 were received in cash. The citys General Fund also contributed $808,000 in cash.
  3. Annuity benefits of $734,000 and disability benefits of $164,000 were recorded as liabilities.
  4. Accounts payable and accrued expenses in the amount of $956,000 were paid in cash.
  5. Interest income of $242,000 and dividends in the amount of $34,100 were received in cash. In addition, bond interest income of $50,000 was accrued at year-end.
  6. Refunds of $84,000 were made in cash to terminated, nonvested participants.
  7. Common stocks, carried at a fair value of $506,000, were sold for $482,000. That $482,000, plus an additional $311,000, was invested in stocks.
  8. At year-end, it was determined that the fair value of stocks held by the pension plan had decreased by $48,000; the fair value of bonds had increased by $40,000.
  9. Nominal accounts for the year were closed.

Required: a. Record the transactions on the books of the Employees Retirement Fund. b. Prepare a Statement of Changes in Fiduciary Net Position for the Employees Retirement Fund for the year ended June 30, 2020. c. Prepare a Statement of Fiduciary Net Position for the Employees Retirement Fund as of June 30, 2020.

Record the transactions on the books of the Employees Retirement Fund. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

No Transaction General Journal Debit Credit
1 01 Cashselected answer correct 57,800selected answer correct not attempted
Accrued Interest Receivableselected answer correct not attempted 57,800selected answer correct
2 02 Cashselected answer correct 1,084,100selected answer correct not attempted
AdditionsMember Contributionsselected answer correct not attempted 276,100selected answer correct
AdditionsEmployer Contributionsselected answer correct not attempted 808,000selected answer correct
3 03 DeductionsAnnuity Benefitsselected answer correct 734,000selected answer correct not attempted
DeductionsDisability Benefitsselected answer correct 164,000selected answer correct not attempted
Accounts Payableselected answer correct not attempted 904,000selected answer incorrect
4 04 Accounts Payableselected answer correct 956,000selected answer correct not attempted
Cashselected answer correct not attempted 956,000selected answer correct
5 5a Cashselected answer correct 276,100selected answer correct not attempted
Accrued Interest Receivableselected answer incorrect not attempted not attempted
AdditionsInterest Incomeselected answer incorrect not attempted 242,000selected answer incorrect
AdditionsDividend Incomeselected answer correct not attempted 34,100selected answer correct

CITY OF SWEETWATER
Employees' Retirement Fund
Statement of Changes in Fiduciary Net Position
For the Year Ended June 30, 2020
Additions
Contributions:
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
Total Contributions 0
Investment Earnings:
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
Total Additions 0
Deductions
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
Total Deductions 0
Change In Fiduciary Net Position 0
not attempted not attempted
not attempted $0

CITY OF SWEETWATER
Employees' Retirement Fund
Statement of Fiduciary Net Position
As of June 30, 2020
Assets
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
Total Assets $0
Liabilities
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
Total Liabilities $0
Fiduciary Net Position
not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted
Total Net Position $0

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