Question

The City of Oxbow General Fund has the following net resources at year-end:

$250,000 unexpended proceeds of a state grand required by law to be used for health education.
$10,000 of prepaid insurance.
$600,000 rainy day fund approved by city council for use under specified circumstances.
$200,000 budget stabilization fund to be used in the event of revenue shortfall.
$275,000 provided for contractual obligations for capital projects.
$26,000 unexpended proceeds of a tax required by law to be used for emergency 911 services.
$1,622,000 total fund balance.
Prepare the fund balance section of the balance sheet.

Answer 1

$1,622,000

Step-by-step explanation:

Preparation of the fund balance section of the balance sheet.

Partial Balance Sheet-General Fund

As of December 31

FUND BALANCES SECTION OF THE BALANCE SHEET

Nonspendable:

Prepaid Insurance $10,000

Restricted:

Intergovernmental Grants $250,000

Emergency services $26,000

Committed:

Rainy Day Fund $600,000

Capital Projects $275,000

Assigned:

Unassigned $461,000

TOTAL fund balance $1,622,000

Therefore the fund balance section of the balance sheet will be $1,622,000