Prepare journal entries to record budget-transactions

Prepare journal entries to record budget-transactions

Prepare journal entries to record budget, transactions, closing

The budgeted and actual revenues and expenditures of Seaside Township for a recent year (in millions) were as presented in the schedule that follows:

1. Prepare journal entries to record the budget

2. Prepare journal entries to record the actual revenues and expenditures. Assume all transactions resulted in increases or decreases in cash.

3. Prepare journal entries to close the accounts

4. Determine the net change in fund balance. Does it equal the net change in actual revenues and expenditures

Revenues Budget Actual

Property taxes 7.5 7.6

Sales taxes 2.1 2.4

Other revenues 1.6 1.5

Total revenues 11.2 11.5

Expenditures

Wages and salaries 6.2 6.1

Supplies 3.1 3.0

Other expenditures 1.3 1.2

Total expenditures 10.6 10.3

Increase in fund balance 0.6 1.2