In: Accounting
PROBLEM 19-2 Various Funds—Hospital | |||||||
On January 1, 2015, a new Board of Directors was elected for Bradley Hospital. The new board switched to a | |||||||
different accountant. After reviewing the hospital’s books, the accountant decided that the accounts should be | |||||||
adjusted. Effective January 1, 2015, the board decided that | |||||||
1. Separate funds should be established for the General Fund, the Bradley Endowment Fund, and the Plant | |||||||
Replacement and Expansion Fund (the old balances will be reversed to eliminate them). | |||||||
2. The accounts should be maintained in accordance with fund accounting principles. The balances in the | |||||||
general ledger at January 1, 2015, are presented here: | |||||||
Cash $ 50,000 | |||||||
Investment in U.S. treasury bills 105,000 | |||||||
Investment in common stock 417,000 | |||||||
Interest receivable 4,000 | |||||||
Accounts receivable 40,000 | |||||||
Inventory 25,000 | |||||||
Land 407,000 | |||||||
Building 245,000 | |||||||
Equipment 283,000 | |||||||
Allowance for depreciation $ 376,000 | |||||||
Accounts payable 70,000 | |||||||
Bank loan 150,000 | |||||||
Endowment fund balance 119,500 | |||||||
Other fund balances 860,500 | |||||||
Total $1,576,000 $1,576,000 | |||||||
The following additional information is available: | |||||||
1. Under the terms of the will of J. Ethington, founder of the hospital, “The principal of the bequest is to be fully | |||||||
invested in trust forevermore in mortgages secured by productive real estate in Central City and/or in U.S. | |||||||
Government securities . . . and the income therefrom is to be used to defray current expenses.” | |||||||
2. The Endowment Fund consists of the following: | |||||||
Cash received in 1898 by bequest from Ethington $ 81,500 | |||||||
Net gains realized from 1956 through 1989 from the sale of real estate | |||||||
acquired in mortgage foreclosures 23,500 | |||||||
Income received from 1990 through 2014 from 90-day U.S. treasury | |||||||
bill investments 14,500 | |||||||
Balance per general ledger on January 1, 2015 $119,500 | |||||||
3. The land account balance is composed of | |||||||
1900 appraisal of land at $10,000 and building at $5,000, received by | |||||||
donation at that time. The building was demolished in 1934. $ 15,000 | |||||||
Appraisal increase based on insured value in land title policies | |||||||
issued in 1954. 380,000 | |||||||
Landscaping costs for trees planted. 12,000 | |||||||
Balance per general ledger on January 1, 2015 $407,000 | |||||||
4. The building balance is composed of | |||||||
Cost of present hospital building completed in January 1974, when the | |||||||
hospital commenced operations $ 300,000 | |||||||
Adjustment to record appraised value of building in 1984. (100,000) | |||||||
Cost of elevator installed in hospital building in January 2000. 45,000 | |||||||
Balance per general ledger on January 1, 2015 $ 245,000 | |||||||
The estimated useful lives of the hospital building and the elevator when new were 50 years and 20 years, | |||||||
respectively. | |||||||
5. The hospital’s equipment was inventoried on January 1, 2015. The costs shown in the inventory agreed with | |||||||
the equipment account balance in the general ledger. The allowance for depreciation account at January 1, | |||||||
2015, included $158,250 applicable to equipment, and that amount was determined to be accurate. All depreciation | |||||||
is computed on a straight-line basis. | |||||||
6. A bank loan was obtained to finance the cost of new operating room equipment purchased in 2011. Interest | |||||||
was paid to December 31, 2014. | |||||||
7. Common stock with a market value of $417,000 was donated to Bradley Hospital with the stipulation that the | |||||||
proceeds from the sale of the stock must be used for facilities expansion. The hospital plans to undertake | |||||||
expansion of its facilities next year and to sell these securities at that time. | |||||||
Required: | |||||||
Using the workpaper form below, prepare the entries necessary to establish the correct balances as of January 1, | |||||||
2015 | |||||||
Plant | |||||||
Endowment Replacement | |||||||
Trial Balance Adjustments General Fund Fund Fund | |||||||
Account | |||||||
Description Debit Credit Debit Credit Debit Credit Debit Credit Debit Credit | |||||||
(AICPA adapted) | |||||||
Trial Balance | Adjustments | General Fund | Endowment Fund | Plant Replacement Fund | ||||||
Account Description | Debit | Credit | Debit | Credit | Debit | Credit | Debit | Credit | Debit | Credit |
Cash | $ 50,000.00 | $ 50,000.00 | ||||||||
Investment in U.S. Treasury Bills | $ 105,000.00 | $ 105,000.00 | ||||||||
Investment in Common Stock | $ 417,000.00 | $ 417,000.00 | ||||||||
Interest Receivable | $ 4,000.00 | $ 4,000.00 | ||||||||
Accounts Receivable | $ 40,000.00 | $ 40,000.00 | ||||||||
Inventory | $ 25,000.00 | $ 25,000.00 | ||||||||
Land | $ 407,000.00 | (2)$385,000 | $ 22,000.00 | |||||||
Building | $ 245,000.00 | (3)$100,000 | $ 345,000.00 | |||||||
Equipment | $ 283,000.00 | $ 283,000.00 | ||||||||
Allowance for Depreciation | $ 376,000.00 | (4)$62000 | $ 438,000.00 | |||||||
Accounts Payable | $ 70,000.00 | $ 70,000.00 | ||||||||
Bank Loan | $ 150,000.00 | $ 150,000.00 | ||||||||
Endowment Fund Balances | $ 119,500.00 | (1)14500 | $ 105,000.00 | |||||||
Other Fund Balances | $ 860,500.00 | (2)385000 | (1)14500 | |||||||
(4)$62000 | (3)$100,000 | |||||||||
(5)$528000 | ||||||||||
Plant Replacement Fund Balances | (5)$417000 | $ 417,000.00 | ||||||||
General Fund Balance | (5)$111000 | $ 111,000.00 | ||||||||
Total | $ 1,576,000.00 | $ 1,576,000.00 | $ 1,089,500.00 | $ 1,089,500.00 | $ 769,000.00 | $ 769,000.00 | $ 105,000.00 | $ 105,000.00 | $ 417,000.00 | $ 417,000.00 |
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Sno |
Journals | Debit | Credit |
1 | Endowment Fund Balance | 14,500.00 | |
Other Fund Balances | 14,500.00 | ||
To eliminate from the Endowment Fund Balance the investment income earned on U.S. Treasury Bills | |||
2 | Other Fund Balance | 385,000.00 | |
Land | 385,000.00 | ||
To eliminate from the land account the $380,000 appraisal increase and the $5,000 cost of the old building which was demolished | |||
3 | Building | 100,000.00 | |
Other Fund Balance | 100,000.00 | ||
To eliminate the appraisal decrease and restate the hospital building at its actual cost | |||
4 | Other Fund Balances (Refer computation) | 62000** | |
Allowance for Depreciation (Refer computation) | 62000** | ||
5 | Other Fund Balances | 528,000.00 | |
Plant Replacement Fund | 417,000.00 | ||
General Fund | 111,000.00 | ||
To close out Other Fund Balances and to allocate its balance to the General Fund and the Plant Replacement Fund |
---------Computation for allowance of Depreciation
Computation : | Amt |
Building - $300,000 at 2% times 41 years | 246,000.00 |
Elevator - $45,000 at 5% times 15 years | 33,750.00 |
Equipment – ascertained to be accurate | 158,250.00 |
Total accumulated depreciation, as computed | 438,000.00 |
Less accumulated depreciation per books | 376,000.00 |
Understatement of accumulated depreciation | 62000** |