ournal entries for a series of transactions Prepare journal entries in the General Fund for each of the following events relating to the City of Bar Harbor (all amounts in $1,000s). a. The citizens approve the following budget for the year: ESTIMATED REVENUES $78,924 ESTIMATED OTHER FINANCING SOURCES 2,000 APPROPRIATIONS (77,273) BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE $3,651   General Journal Description Debit Credit       ESTIMATED OTHER FINANCING SOURCES     APPROPRIATIONS             b. The City records the following revenues (on account) and other financing sources (paid in cash) during the year: 1. Revenues-real estate and personal property taxes $68,650 2. Revenues-intergovernmental 12,685 3. Other financing sources-bond proceeds 2,400   Description Debit Credit 1.                 2.                 3.                 c. The City issues purchase invoices totaling $78,508 (record the issuance of invoices as a lump sum). Description Debit Credit

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Prepare journal entries in the General Fund for each of the following events relating to the City of Bar Harbor (all amounts in $1,000s).

a. The citizens approve the following budget for the year:

ESTIMATED REVENUES $78,924
ESTIMATED OTHER FINANCING SOURCES 2,000
APPROPRIATIONS (77,273)
BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE $3,651

 

General Journal
Description Debit Credit
 
 
 
ESTIMATED OTHER FINANCING SOURCES
 
 
APPROPRIATIONS
 
 
 
 
 

 

b. The City records the following revenues (on account) and other financing sources (paid in cash) during the year:

1. Revenues-real estate and personal property taxes $68,650
2. Revenues-intergovernmental 12,685
3. Other financing sources-bond proceeds 2,400

 

Description Debit Credit
1.  
 
 
   
 
 

 

2.  
 
 
   
 
 

 

3.  
 
 
   
 
 

 

c. The City issues purchase invoices totaling $78,508 (record the issuance of invoices as a lump sum).

Description Debit Credit
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

d. The City recognizes the following expenditures, all on account (these expenditures were previously reserved as budgetary

encumbrances):

Expenditures--General Government 11,876
Expenditures--Public Safety 8,051
Expenditures--Education 46,305
Expenditures--Public Works 4,225
Expenditures--Human Services 8,051

 

Description Debit Credit
BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE
 
 
ENCUMBRANCES
 
 
To reverse previous entry.    
Expenditures--general government
 
 
Expenditures--public safety
 
 
Expenditures--education
 
 
Expenditures--public works
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

e. The City makes the following payments related to its outstanding debt:

Expenditures--debt principal payments $900  
Expenditures--debt interest payments 300  

 

Description Debit Credit
 
 
 
Expenditures--debt interest payments
 
 
 
 
 

 

f. The City collects accounts receivable ($68,350 relating to property taxes and $12,071 relating to intergovernmental receivables) and pays outstanding accounts payable in the amount of $75,378 during the year.

Description Debit Credit
Cash
 
 
 
 
 
Real estate taxes receivable
 
 
 
 
 

 

g. The City recognizes an increase of $1,075 in Deferred Revenues as a year-end adjustment to yield a balance in that account of the total property taxes receivable that are not expected to be collected within 60 days.

Description Debit Credit
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

h. The City makes the required closing entries to close out the budgetary and operating accounts. In addition, the City closes out the remaining $1,000 balance of budgetary encumbrances outstanding and formally charges that balance to Fund Balance-unassigned since the outstanding invoices are expected to be honored in the next fiscal year.

Description Debit Credit
Close budget:
  APPROPRIATIONS
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
  ESTIMATED OTHER FINANCING SOURCES
 
 
Close operating accounts:
  Revenues--real estate & personal property taxes
 
 
  Revenues--intergovernmental
 
 
   
 
 
  Expenditures--general government
 
 
  Expenditures--public safety
 
 
  Expenditures--education
 
 
  Expenditures--public works
 
 
  Expenditures--human services
 
 
  Expenditures--debt principal payments
 
 
  Expenditures--debt interest payments
 
 
   
 
 
Remaining budgetary encumbrances:
   
 
 
  ENCUMBRANCES
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
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