Assume a budget for City has been approved and the following
Assume a budget for City has been approved and the following information is available:
• Estimated inflow from revenue $900,000
• Estimated inflow from general long term debt $100,000
• Transfer from other funds $250,000
• Sales of fixed Assets $300,000
• Estimated outflows expenditures$1,200,000
• Transfer to other funds $ 370,000
Record the above events in a general journal
Solution
JOURNAL ENTRIES:
| Debit | Credit | ||
| 1 | |||
| Dr. Estimated inflow from revenues | $900,000 | ||
| Dr. General long-term debts | $100,000 | ||
| Dr. Budget deficit | $200,000 | ||
| Cr. Estimated expenditures | $1,200,000 | ||
| (To record the estimate of budget) | |||
| 2 | Dr. Cash | $250,000 | |
| Cr. Transfer in | $250,000 | ||
| (To record transfers of amount from other funds) | |||
| 3 | Dr. Cash | $300,000 | |
| Cr. Fixed assets | $300,000 | ||
| (To record fixed assets sale) | |||
| 4 | Dr. Transfer out | $370,000 | |
| Cr. Cash | $370,000 | ||
| (To record transfer of amount to other funds) |
