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The Town of Weston has a Water Utility Fund with the following trial balance as of July 1, 2019, the first day of the fiscal

The Town of Weston has a Water Utility Fund with the following trial balance as of July 1, 2019, the first day of the fiscal year:

DebitsCredits
Cash$342,000
Customer accounts receivable207,200
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$31,200
Materials and supplies126,400
Restricted assets (cash)260,000
Utility plant in service7,017,000
Accumulated depreciation—utility plant2,617,000
Construction work in progress112,000
Accounts payable134,400
Accrued expenses payable81,500
Revenue bonds payable3,517,000
Net position1,683,500
Totals$8,064,600$8,064,600


During the year ended June 30, 2020, the following transactions and events occurred in the Town of Weston Water Utility Fund:

  1. Accrued expenses at July 1 were paid in cash.
  2. Billings to nongovernmental customers for water usage for the year amounted to $1,423,000; billings to the General Fund amounted to $118,000.
  3. Liabilities for the following were recorded during the year:

Materials and supplies$202,000
Costs of sales and services376,000
Administrative expenses211,000
Construction work in progress230,000

  1. Materials and supplies were used in the amount of $294,000, all for costs of sales and services.
  2. After collection efforts were unsuccessful, $14,900 of old accounts receivable were written off.
  3. Accounts receivable collections totaled $1,518,000 from nongovernmental customers and $51,100 from the General Fund.
  4. $1,092,600 of accounts payable were paid in cash.
  5. One year’s interest in the amount of $184,900 was paid.
  6. Construction was completed on plant assets costing $260,000; that amount was transferred to Utility Plant in Service.
  7. Depreciation was recorded in the amount of $270,100.
  8. The Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts was increased by $10,000.
  9. As required by the loan agreement, cash in the amount of $112,000 was transferred to Restricted Assets for eventual redemption of the bonds.
  10. Accrued expenses, all related to costs of sales and services, amounted to $105,000.
  11. Nominal accounts for the year were closed.


Required:
a. Record the transactions for the year in general journal form.
b. Prepare a Statement of Revenues, Expenses, and Changes in Fund Net Position.
c. Prepare a Statement of Net Position as of June 30, 2020.
d. Prepare a Statement of Cash Flows for the year ended June 30, 2020. Assume all debt and interest are related to capital outlay. Assume the entire construction work in progress liability (see item 3) was paid in entry 7. Include restricted assets as cash and cash equivalents.

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