Question: Exercise 4 - 2 8 ( Algo ) Permanent Fund and Related Special Revenue Fund Transactions [ LO 4 - 6 ] Jacqueline Ponce de
Exercise Algo Permanent Fund and Related Special Revenue Fund Transactions LO
Jacqueline Ponce de Leon, a descendent of Juan Ponce de Leon, made a cash contribution of $ to the City of Fountains to create and maintain a large fountain in front of City Hall in honor of her ancestor. The city created the Ponce de Leon Endowment Fund to account for the endowment, which requires the city to invest and conserve the principal amount of the contribution in perpetuity. Earnings must be used to maintain and operate the fountain in a "pristine manner." Any changes in fair value are treated as adjustments of fund balance of the permanent fund and do not affect earnings. Earnings are transferred each year to the Ponce de Leon Fountain Maintenance Fund, a special revenue fund. Information pertaining to transactions of the endowment and special revenue funds for the fiscal year ended June follows.
The contribution of $ was received and recorded on December
On December the city purchased a certificate of deposit in the amount of $ that yields percent per year payable on June and December On that date, the city also purchased bonds having a face value of $ for $ The bonds mature on July months from the date of purchase and pay interest of percent per year semiannually on June and December Assume the interest payment for December was paid to the previous owner prior to the city's purchase of the bonds.
On June interest on the certificate of deposit and the bonds was received by the endowment fund.
Interest from both the certificate of deposit and the bonds was transferred to the Ponce de Leon Fountain Maintenance Fund.
On June the market value of the bonds was $ The value of the certificate had not changed.
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