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E5-10 (Property Taxes) Make all required General Fund journal entries for the Doyle County Public Schools...

E5-10 (Property Taxes) Make all required General Fund journal entries for the Doyle County Public Schools for 20X6, including adjusting entries, required by the following information. 1. The Doyle County Public Schools Board of Education adopted the 20X6 General Fund budget presented by Superintendent Jacob Doyle at its final meeting of 20X5. Budgeted revenues were $21 million and appropriations totaled $20.4 million, Record the budget as of the beginning of the 20X6 fiscal year. 2. Doyle County Public Schools levied property taxes of $13.5 million. Three percent is expected to be uncollectible. 3. Taxes of $11 million were collected prior to the due date. The remainder of the taxes became past due. 4. 600000 of taxes were collected after the due date but prior to year end, which is December 31st. 5. $350000 of taxes were collected in January 20X7, $200,000 in February, and $100,000 in March 20X7

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General Fund journal entries for the Doyle County Public School for 20X6.
Events General Journal Debits Credits
1 Estimated Revenue $21 milllion
         Appropriations $20.4 million
         Budgetary Fund Balance      0.6 million
2 Property Taxes Receivable $13.5 million
         Allowance for Uncollectible Tax $0.405 million
         Revenues $13.095 million
3 Cash $11 million
         Property Taxes Receivable $11 million
Property Taxes Receivable - Delinquent $2.5 million
         Property Taxes Receivable $2.5 million
Allowance for Uncollectible Tax $0.405 million
         Allowance for Uncollectible Tax - Delinquent $0.405 million
4 Cash $0.6 million
         Property Taxes Receivable - Delinquent $0.6 million
5 In the year 20X7
January Cash $0.35 million
         Property Taxes Receivable - Delinquent $0.35 million
February Cash $0.2 million
         Property Taxes Receivable - Delinquent $0.2 million
March Cash $0.1 million
         Property Taxes Receivable - Delinquent $0.1 million

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