Summarizing transactions of the general fund


Task: The following financial information is available for City of Angels for fiscal year ended June 30, 2010:


 Debits ($)


 Credits ($)

Cash

   15,000



Taxes Receivable - Delinquent

     35,000



Allowance for Uncollectible Delinquent Taxes



     2,600

Due from Water Fund

         600



Vouchers Payable



     10,500

Due to Taxpayers



       5,500

Encumbrances

       6,000



Deferred Revenues



       7,000

Reserve for Encumbrances



       6,500

Unreserved Fund Balance



     24,500










 $  56,600


 $  56,600


The following information summarizes transactions of the General Fund during 2010:

1. The city council approved the following budget:

 

Dollars ($)

Expenditures


Police Department

     15,000

Fire Department

     12,500

Streets and Sanitation Department

     17,000


     44,500

Revenues


Property Taxes

     60,000

Fines and Fees

       5,000

Miscellaneous Revenues

       4,000


     69,000

2. The city levied property taxes of $55,000. It is estimated that $2,500 of those taxes are uncollectible. The city also collected $6,000 in fines and fees and $2,000 in miscellaneous revenues.

3. The city council borrowed $1,500 on a 90-day note.

4. Purchase orders placed during the year were as follows:

 

Dollars ($)

Police Department

       8,000

Fire Department

     10,000

Streets and Sanitation Department

       7,500


     25,500

5. Payroll vouchers during the year were as follows:

 

Dollars ($)

Police Department

       6,000

Fire Department

       5,000

Streets and Sanitation Department

       2,000


     13,000

6. Invoices vouchered during the year were as follows:

 

Dollars ($)

Police Department

       2,000

Fire Department

       3,000

Streets and Sanitation Department

       1,000

Repayment of note plus interest

       1,600


       7,600


7. Additional payments were made as follows:

Fund


Purpose


Amount ($)

Debt Service Fund


For payment of bond including interest


      10,000

Capital Project Fund


For construction of city roads


      25,000





      35,000

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