What are total property tax revenues for 2020, related to 2020 tax bills?

At the beginning of 2020, the balance sheet of a county general fund reports $500,000 in property taxes receivable from 2019, of which $350,000 are considered uncollectible. During 2020 the county sends out tax bills in the amount of $10,000,000, of which $600,000 are expected to be uncollectible. Cash collections on 2019 taxes are $140,000, and the remaining uncollected taxes are written off. Cash collections on 2020 taxes are $9,500,000. Of the $500,000 uncollected at the end of 2020, $100,000 are expected to be collected within 60 days, $65,000 are expected to be collected more than 60 days after year-end, and the rest are uncollectible.

What are total property tax revenues for 2020, related to 2020 tax bills?

	A.	$ 9,600,000
	B.	$ 9,400,000
	C.	$10,000,000
	D.	$ 9,500,000

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Expert Solution

Cash collections on 2020 taxes are $9500000

out of the 500000 uncollected at the end of 2020

$100000 are expected to be collected within 60 days

Total property tax revenues related to 2020 tax bills - $9500000 + $100000 = $9600000

Hence, Option (a) is correct.

ekkarill92 answered 2 years ago

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