A debt service fund's condensed trial balance at December 31, 2014 shows the following: Dr (Cr) Cash

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A debt service fund's condensed trial balance at December 31, 2014 shows the following:
Dr (Cr)
Cash $1,000,000
Due from water utility (an enterprise fund) 200,000
Short-term investments 9,000,000
Estimated revenues 8,000,000
Expenditures 200,000
Interest payable (200,000)
Water utility bonds payable (8,000,000)
Appropriations (200,000)
Fund balance-committed (7,800,000)
Contributions from property owners (2,200,000)
Total $ 0
The water utility bonds were issued on July 1, 2014, and pay 5 percent interest annually on June 30. The contributions from property owners represent the proceeds from special assessment debt for which the government has no liability.
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Identify the apparent irregularities in the above debt service fund trial balance and suggest corrective action for them.
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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1934319307

2nd edition

Authors: Susan S. Hamlen, Ronald J. Huefner, James A. Largay III

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