Question

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

Answer 1

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