The Balance Sheet of the General Fund of the City of Monroe as of December 31,...

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The Balance Sheet of the General Fund of the City of Monroe as of December 31, 2019, follow. CITY OF MONROE General Fund Balance Sheet As of December 31, 2019 Cash Assets Taxes receivable Less: Estimated uncollectible taxes Net Interest and penalties receivable on taxes Less: Estimated uncollectible interest and penalties Net Due from state government Total assets Liabilities: Accounts payable Due to other funds Liabilities, Deferred Inflows, and Fund Equity Total liabilities Deferred inflows Property taxes Fund equity: Fund balance-assigned (for outstanding encumbrances) Fund balance-unassigned Total fund balance Total liabilities, deferred inflows, and fund equity $503,000 $210,000 (37,000) 173,000 5,200 (950) 4,250 204,000 $884,250 $ 99,000 27,000 126,000 21,000 $ 19,000 718,250 737,250 $884,250 3-C. This portion of the continuous problem continues the General Fund example by requiring the recording and posting of the budgetary entries. To reduce clerical effort required for the solution use control accounts for the budgetary accounts, revenues, expenditures and encumbrances. Subsidiary accounts are not required. Budget information for the City includes: (1) As of January 1, 2020, the City Council approved and the mayor signed a budget calling for $11,150,000 in property tax and other revenue, $9,380,000 in appropriations for expenditures, and $1,700,000 to be transferred to two debt service funds for the payment of principal and interest. Record the budget for the General Fund and post to the ledger. 4-C. Part 1. General Fund Transactions Required: a. Record journal entries for the following transactions for FY 2020. Journal entry explanations are not required. Use control accounts for revenues, expenditures and budgetary accounts. It is not necessary to reflect subsidiary ledger entries. (2) Encumbrances of $19,000 for purchase orders outstanding at the end of 2019 were re-established. (3) The January 1, 2020, balance in Deferred Inflows - Property Taxes relates to the amount of the 2019 levy that was expected to be collected more than 60 days after December 31. This amount should be recognized as 2020 revenues. (4) A general tax levy in the amount of $7,000,000 was made. It is estimated that 24 percent (0.0225) of the tax will be uncollectible. (5) Tax anticipation notes in the amount of $500,000 were issued. (6) Goods and supplies related to all encumbrances outstanding as of December 31, 2019 were received, along with invoices amounting to $18,700. The invoices were approved for payment. The City maintains immaterial amounts in supply inventories and it is the practice of the City to charge supplies to expenditure when received. (7) All accounts payable and the amount due other funds were paid. (8) The General Fund collected the following in cash: prior year taxes, $158,000; interest and penalties receivable on prior year taxes, $3,500; current taxes, $6,400,000; $204,000 previously recorded as due from the state government; licenses and permits, $800,000; sales taxes, $2,890,000; and Miscellaneous revenues, $350,000. (9) Purchase orders and contracts were issued in the amount of $3,465,000. (10) Payrolls for the General Fund totaled $5,110,000. Of that amount, $498,000 were withheld for employees' federal income taxes and $390,915 were withheld for employees' FICA and Medicare tax liability; the balance was paid in cash. The encumbrance system is not used for payrolls. (11) The liability for the city's share of FICA and Medicare taxes, $390,915, was recorded as was the liability for state unemployment taxes in the amount of $28,000. (12) Invoices for most of the supplies and services ordered in transaction 9 were received in the amount of $3,375,300 and approved for payment. The related encumbrance amounted to $3,407,000. (13) Tax anticipation notes were paid at maturity, along with interest in the amount of $18,000. (14) Notification was received that an unrestricted state grant in the amount of $332,000 would be received during the first month of the next year. (15) The General Fund recorded a liability to the Water and Sewer Fund for services in the amount of $37,000 and to the Stores and Services Fund for supplies in the amount of $313,200; $310,000 of the amount due the Stores and Services Fund was paid. (16) The General Fund recorded an amount due of $48,000 from the state government, representing sales taxes to be collected from retail sales taking place during the last week of the year. (17) The General Fund paid accounts payable in the amount of $3,175,000 and paid the amounts due to the federal and state governments. The General Fund also transferred to the debt service funds cash in the amount of $1,662,000 for the recurring payment of principal and interest. (18) All required legal steps were accomplished to increase appropriations by the net amount of $109,000. Estimated revenues were increased by $73,000. (19) The City Council authorized a write-off of $51,000 in delinquent property taxes and corresponding interest and penalties amounting to $1,600. (20) Interest and penalties receivable on taxes were accrued in the amount of $17,200; $1,100 of this amount is expected to be uncollectible. (21) It is estimated that $17,500 of the outstanding taxes receivable will be collected more than 60 days beyond the fiscal year-end. b. Post the entries to the general ledger. c. Prepare the Journal Entries for Closing, and post the Closing Entries for the General Fund into the previous T-Account tab. Outstanding encumbrances at year end are classified as Assigned Fund Balance and all remaining net resources are classified as Unassigned Fund Balance. d. Prepare a Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the year ended December 31, 2020. Confirm that the revenue and expenditure control accounts agree with the following detail (amounts are assumed) and use this information in the Statement: Revenues Property Taxes Sales Taxes Interest and Penalties on Taxes Licenses and Permits Intergovernmental Revenue $ 6,846,000 2,938,000 16,100 Miscellaneous Revenue Total Expenditures General Government Public Safety Highways and Streets 800,000 Sanitation 332,000 Health 350,000 Welfare $11,282,100 Culture and Recreation Capital Outlay Total e. Prepare a Balance Sheet for the General Fund as of the end of fiscal year, December 31, 2020. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. General Fund Entries General Fund T Accounts Closing Entries Stmt of Rev and Exp Balance Sheet Post the entries to the general ledger. (Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Beg.bal. End.bal. Cash Beg.bal. End.bal. Taxes Receivable Estimated Uncollectible Taxes Interest and Penalties Receivable Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. $ 1,682,915 3,066,900 1,441,400 591,400 724,100 374,300 917,300 492,800 $ 9,291,115 Total Fund Balance (Preclosing) Revenues Control Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. Expenditures Control Other Financing Uses Control Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. Estimated Revenues Control Appropriations Control Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. Estimated Other Financing Uses Control Budgetary Fund Balance Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. Budgetary Fund Balance-Reserve for Encumbrances Beg.bal. End.bal. Fund Balance (Closing) Beg.bal. Preclosing End.bal. Encumbrances Control Beg.bal. End.bal. The Balance Sheet of the General Fund of the City of Monroe as of December 31, 2019, follow. CITY OF MONROE General Fund Balance Sheet As of December 31, 2019 Cash Assets Taxes receivable Less: Estimated uncollectible taxes Net Interest and penalties receivable on taxes Less: Estimated uncollectible interest and penalties Net Due from state government Total assets Liabilities: Accounts payable Due to other funds Liabilities, Deferred Inflows, and Fund Equity Total liabilities Deferred inflows Property taxes Fund equity: Fund balance-assigned (for outstanding encumbrances) Fund balance-unassigned Total fund balance Total liabilities, deferred inflows, and fund equity $503,000 $210,000 (37,000) 173,000 5,200 (950) 4,250 204,000 $884,250 $ 99,000 27,000 126,000 21,000 $ 19,000 718,250 737,250 $884,250 3-C. This portion of the continuous problem continues the General Fund example by requiring the recording and posting of the budgetary entries. To reduce clerical effort required for the solution use control accounts for the budgetary accounts, revenues, expenditures and encumbrances. Subsidiary accounts are not required. Budget information for the City includes: (1) As of January 1, 2020, the City Council approved and the mayor signed a budget calling for $11,150,000 in property tax and other revenue, $9,380,000 in appropriations for expenditures, and $1,700,000 to be transferred to two debt service funds for the payment of principal and interest. Record the budget for the General Fund and post to the ledger. 4-C. Part 1. General Fund Transactions Required: a. Record journal entries for the following transactions for FY 2020. Journal entry explanations are not required. Use control accounts for revenues, expenditures and budgetary accounts. It is not necessary to reflect subsidiary ledger entries. (2) Encumbrances of $19,000 for purchase orders outstanding at the end of 2019 were re-established. (3) The January 1, 2020, balance in Deferred Inflows - Property Taxes relates to the amount of the 2019 levy that was expected to be collected more than 60 days after December 31. This amount should be recognized as 2020 revenues. (4) A general tax levy in the amount of $7,000,000 was made. It is estimated that 24 percent (0.0225) of the tax will be uncollectible. (5) Tax anticipation notes in the amount of $500,000 were issued. (6) Goods and supplies related to all encumbrances outstanding as of December 31, 2019 were received, along with invoices amounting to $18,700. The invoices were approved for payment. The City maintains immaterial amounts in supply inventories and it is the practice of the City to charge supplies to expenditure when received. (7) All accounts payable and the amount due other funds were paid. (8) The General Fund collected the following in cash: prior year taxes, $158,000; interest and penalties receivable on prior year taxes, $3,500; current taxes, $6,400,000; $204,000 previously recorded as due from the state government; licenses and permits, $800,000; sales taxes, $2,890,000; and Miscellaneous revenues, $350,000. (9) Purchase orders and contracts were issued in the amount of $3,465,000. (10) Payrolls for the General Fund totaled $5,110,000. Of that amount, $498,000 were withheld for employees' federal income taxes and $390,915 were withheld for employees' FICA and Medicare tax liability; the balance was paid in cash. The encumbrance system is not used for payrolls. (11) The liability for the city's share of FICA and Medicare taxes, $390,915, was recorded as was the liability for state unemployment taxes in the amount of $28,000. (12) Invoices for most of the supplies and services ordered in transaction 9 were received in the amount of $3,375,300 and approved for payment. The related encumbrance amounted to $3,407,000. (13) Tax anticipation notes were paid at maturity, along with interest in the amount of $18,000. (14) Notification was received that an unrestricted state grant in the amount of $332,000 would be received during the first month of the next year. (15) The General Fund recorded a liability to the Water and Sewer Fund for services in the amount of $37,000 and to the Stores and Services Fund for supplies in the amount of $313,200; $310,000 of the amount due the Stores and Services Fund was paid. (16) The General Fund recorded an amount due of $48,000 from the state government, representing sales taxes to be collected from retail sales taking place during the last week of the year. (17) The General Fund paid accounts payable in the amount of $3,175,000 and paid the amounts due to the federal and state governments. The General Fund also transferred to the debt service funds cash in the amount of $1,662,000 for the recurring payment of principal and interest. (18) All required legal steps were accomplished to increase appropriations by the net amount of $109,000. Estimated revenues were increased by $73,000. (19) The City Council authorized a write-off of $51,000 in delinquent property taxes and corresponding interest and penalties amounting to $1,600. (20) Interest and penalties receivable on taxes were accrued in the amount of $17,200; $1,100 of this amount is expected to be uncollectible. (21) It is estimated that $17,500 of the outstanding taxes receivable will be collected more than 60 days beyond the fiscal year-end. b. Post the entries to the general ledger. c. Prepare the Journal Entries for Closing, and post the Closing Entries for the General Fund into the previous T-Account tab. Outstanding encumbrances at year end are classified as Assigned Fund Balance and all remaining net resources are classified as Unassigned Fund Balance. d. Prepare a Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the year ended December 31, 2020. Confirm that the revenue and expenditure control accounts agree with the following detail (amounts are assumed) and use this information in the Statement: Revenues Property Taxes Sales Taxes Interest and Penalties on Taxes Licenses and Permits Intergovernmental Revenue $ 6,846,000 2,938,000 16,100 Miscellaneous Revenue Total Expenditures General Government Public Safety Highways and Streets 800,000 Sanitation 332,000 Health 350,000 Welfare $11,282,100 Culture and Recreation Capital Outlay Total e. Prepare a Balance Sheet for the General Fund as of the end of fiscal year, December 31, 2020. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. General Fund Entries General Fund T Accounts Closing Entries Stmt of Rev and Exp Balance Sheet Post the entries to the general ledger. (Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Beg.bal. End.bal. Cash Beg.bal. End.bal. Taxes Receivable Estimated Uncollectible Taxes Interest and Penalties Receivable Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. $ 1,682,915 3,066,900 1,441,400 591,400 724,100 374,300 917,300 492,800 $ 9,291,115 Total Fund Balance (Preclosing) Revenues Control Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. Expenditures Control Other Financing Uses Control Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. Estimated Revenues Control Appropriations Control Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. Estimated Other Financing Uses Control Budgetary Fund Balance Beg.bal. Beg.bal. End.bal. End.bal. Budgetary Fund Balance-Reserve for Encumbrances Beg.bal. End.bal. Fund Balance (Closing) Beg.bal. Preclosing End.bal. Encumbrances Control Beg.bal. End.bal.