Questions from Advanced Accounting


Q: Following are descriptions of transactions and other financial events for the City

Following are descriptions of transactions and other financial events for the City of Tetris for the year ending December 2017. Not all transactions have been included here. Only the general fund form...

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Q: The city maintains a landfill that has been recorded during the current

The city maintains a landfill that has been recorded during the current year within its parks. The landfill generated program revenues of $4,000 in Year 4 and cash expenses of $15,000. It also paid $3...

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Q: On the first day of the year, the City of Wolfe

On the first day of the year, the City of Wolfe bought $20,000 of equipment with a 5-year life and no salvage value for its school system. It was capitalized but no other entries were ever made. The m...

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Q: What is a special assessment project? How are special assessment projects

What is a special assessment project? How are special assessment projects reported?

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Q: A city has only one activity, its school system. The

A city has only one activity, its school system. The school system is accounted for within the general fund. For convenience, assume that, at the start of 2017, the school system and the city have no...

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Q: The City of Havisham has a fiscal year ending December 31,

The City of Havisham has a fiscal year ending December 31, Year 5. If the city were to produce financial statements right now, the following figures would be included: – Governmental activities: Asse...

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Q: The City of Gargery has a fiscal year ending December 31,

The City of Gargery has a fiscal year ending December 31, Year 5. If the city were to produce financial statements right now, the following figures would be included: – Governmental activities: Asset...

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Q: The following transactions relate to the General Fund of the city of

The following transactions relate to the General Fund of the city of Lost Angels for the year ending December 31, 2017. Prepare a statement of revenues, expenditures, and other changes in fund balance...

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Q: Use the transactions in problem (47) but prepare a statement

Use the transactions in problem (47) but prepare a statement of net position for the government wide financial statements. Assume that the general fund had $180,000 in cash on the first day of the yea...

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Q: Government officials of the City of Jones expect to receive general fund

Government officials of the City of Jones expect to receive general fund revenues of $400,000 in 2017 but approve spending only $380,000. Later in the year, as they receive more information, they incr...

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