Return to CHAPTER 2 ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES

SUBSECTION 2.2.4.7
ILLUSTRATIVE ENTRIES

2.2.4.7.1

General

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

 

The following entries illustrate transactions affecting assets. These entries are for illustrative purposes only and should not be considered all inclusive. Entries posted to GL Code Series 71XX "In-Process" in treasury and treasury trust accounts also require an entry, generally from the Office of State Treasurer (OST) as illustrated below, to clear the In-Process GL Codes.

The entry would be reversed for In-Process debit amounts.

     

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Cr.

 

In-Process (71XX)

xxx

   

Current Treasury Cash Activity (OST Only) (4310)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.2

Deposit of Cash Revenue

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

 

To record the deposit of cash revenue received. (Refer to Sections 2.2.4.1.1 and 2.2.4.1.2.)

 

     

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Cr.

 

Cash in Bank (1110) or Receipts In-Process (7110)

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) (with appropriate revenue source code)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.3

Petty Cash - Treasury and Treasury Trust Accounts

 

Effective Date:

 

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.3.a

To record the establishment of or an increase in a Treasury petty cash account. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.1.5.b(1).)

Note: The second entry to reserve a portion of fund balance for petty cash is to be made in governmental and expendable trust fund type accounts only. Petty cash is not reserved in proprietary or similar trust fund type accounts.

 

     

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Cr.

 

Petty Cash (1130)

xxx

 
   

Warrants In Process (7120)

 

xxx

 

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

xxx

 
   

Reserved for Petty Cash (9556)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.3.b

To record the abolishment of, or a reduction in, a Treasury petty cash account. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.1.5.b(5).)

Note: The second entry to reverse the reservation of fund balance for petty cash is for governmental and expendable trust fund type accounts only.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Receipts In-Process (7110)

xxx

 
   

Petty Cash (1130)

 

xxx

 

Reserved for Petty Cash (9556)

xxx

 
   

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.4

Petty Cash - Local Accounts

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.4.a

To record the establishment of, or an increase in, a local petty cash account. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.1.5.c(1).)

Note: The second entry to reserve a portion of fund balance for petty cash is to be made in governmental and expendable trust fund type accounts only. Petty cash is not reserved in proprietary or similar trust fund type accounts.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Petty Cash (1130)

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110)

 

xxx

 

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

xxx

 
   

Reserved for Petty Cash (9556)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.4.b

To record the abolishment of, or a reduction in, a local petty cash account. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.1.5.c(4).)

Note: The second entry to reverse the reservation of fund balance for petty cash is for governmental and expendable trust fund type accounts only.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash in Bank (1110)

xxx

 
   

Petty Cash (1130)

 

xxx

 

Reserved for Petty Cash (9556)

xxx

 
   

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.5

Accounting for the Acquisition of Non-Current Investments

 

Effective Date:

 

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.5.a

To record the acquisition of non-current equity investments at trade date. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.3.a.)

     

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Cr.

 

Investments (1210)

xxx

 
   

Investment Trades Pending Payable - Short-Term (5123)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.5.b

To record the settlement of the trade for acquisition of non-current equity investments. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.3.a.)

     

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Cr.

 

Investment Trades Pending Payable - Short-Term (5123)

xxx

 
   

In-Process (71XX)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.5.c

To record the acquisition of non-current fixed income investments at trade date including purchased accrued interest. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.3.a.)

     

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Cr.

 

Investments (1210)

Interest Receivable on Investments - Short-Term (1316)

xxx

xxx

 
   

Investment Trades Pending Payable - Short-Term (5123)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.5.d

To record the settlement of the trade for acquisition of non-current fixed income investments. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.3.a.)

     

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Cr.

 

Investment Trades Pending Payable - Short-Term (5123)

xxx

 
   

In-Process (71XX)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.5.e

To reserve a portion of fund balance in governmental and expendable trust funds for non-current investments not offset by deferred revenue or a liability. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.3.)

     

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Cr.

 

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

xxx

 
   

Reserved for Investments (9557)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.6

Accounting for Earnings and Costs Associated with Non-Current Investments

 

Effective Date:

 

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.6.a

To record interest or dividend income on non-current investments received in cash including purchased accrued interest. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.1)

     

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Cr.

 

Receipts In-Process (7110) or Cash-in-Bank (1110)

xxx

 
   

Interest Receivable on Investments (1316)

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0401) Treasury Investment Income, (0409) Local Investment/Interest Income, or (0411) Dividend Income

 

xxx

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.6.b

To record interest or dividend income on non-current investments which was reinvested.

     

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Cr.

 

Investments (1210)

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0401) Treasury Investment Income, , (0409) Local Investment/Interest Income, or (0411) Dividend Income

 

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.6.c

To record the payment of investment related costs (e.g., advisor fees, consulting fees, manager fees) not associated with an investment sale transaction.

     

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Cr.

 

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0705) Costs of Investment Activities

xxx

 
   

Warrants In-Process (7120)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.7

Accounting for Fair Value Adjustment to Non-Current Investments

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

 

To record the adjustment to reflect an increase to the fair value of non-current investments. To record a decrease in fair value, the capital gain entry is reversed with a debit to Revenue Source Code 0704 "Capital Losses." (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.3.b.)

     

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Cr.

 

Valuation Allowance - Investments (1280)

xxx

 
   

Noncash Revenues (3220) Revenue Source Code (0703) Capital Gains

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.8

Accounting for the Sale of Non-Current Investments

 

Effective Date:

 

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.8.a

To record the sale at trade date of non-current investments and the resulting gain on investments. For a loss, the capital gain entry would be reversed with a debit to Revenue Source Code 0704 "Capital Losses." (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.3.c.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Investment Trade Pending Receivable Short-Term (1323)

Accrued Revenues (3205) Revenue Source Code (0705) Cost of Investment Activities

xxx

xxx

 
   

Investments (1210)

Accrued Revenues (3205) Revenue Source Code (0703) Capital Gains

 

xxx

xxx

2.2.4.7.8.b

To record the settlement of the trade for the sale of non-current investments. For a loss, the capital gain entry would be reversed with Revenue Source Code 0704 "Capital Losses." (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.3.c.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

In-Process (71XX)

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source (0705) Costs of Investment Activities

Accrued Revenues (3205) Revenue Source (0703) Capital Gains

xxx

xxx


xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source (0703)
Capital Gains

Accrued Revenues (3205) Revenue Source (0705) Costs of Investment Activities

Investment Trades Pending Receivable -
Short-Term (1323)

 

xxx


xxx


xxx

2.2.4.7.8.c

To reverse the non-cash revenue recognized in posting adjustments to increase fair value. Entry would be reversed with Revenue Source Code 0704 if fair value adjustments recorded a loss. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.3.c.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Noncash Revenues (3220) Revenue Source Code (0703)
Capital Gains

xxx

 
   

Valuation Allowance – Investments (1280)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.8.d

To reverse the reservation of fund balance in governmental and expendable trust funds for non-current investments not offset by deferred revenue or a liability.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Reserved for Investments (9557)

xxx

 
   

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.9

Accounting for Non-Current Investments in Permanent Non-Expendable Trust Funds

 

Effective Date:

 

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.9.a

To record the closing entry for realized gains and/or losses on non-current investments to the appropriate fund balance account. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.5.)

(when gains exceed losses for the fiscal year):
     

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Cr.

 

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0703)
Capital Gains

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0704) Capital Losses

Reserved for Endowments (9530)

 

xxx


xxx

 

(when losses exceed gains for the fiscal year):

     

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Cr.

 

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0703)
Capital Gains

Reserved for Endowments (9530)

xxx


xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0704) Capital Losses

 

xxx

 

(reclassify equity when losses exceed gains for the fiscal year):

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Reserved for Endowments – Investment Losses (9532)

xxx

 
   

Reserved for Endowments (9530)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.9.b

To record the operating transfer to the beneficiary account for investment income. The transfer is reduced by the amount of losses, if any, allocated to the beneficiary account (refer to Item c. below). (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.5.)

 

Permanent Account:

     

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Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source (0481) Operating Transfers Out

xxx

 
   

Journal Vouchers In-Process (7140)

 

xxx

 

Beneficiary Account:

     

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Cr.

 

Journal Vouchers In-Process (7140)

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source (0480) Operating Transfers In

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.9.c

To reduce GL Code 9532 "Reserve for Endowments - Investments Losses" in a permanent account resulting from the reduction in income distribution to the beneficiary account (refer to Item b. above). (Refer to Section 2.2.4.2.5.)

     

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Cr.

 

Reserved for Endowments (9530)

xxx

 
   

Reserved for Endowments - Investment Losses (9532)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.10

Accounting for Deferred Compensation (IRC Section 457)

 

Effective Date:

 

Sept. 1, 1998

 

In accordance with Statement No. 32 of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, the state’s deferred compensation plan is accounted for and reported as an expendable trust fund. Acquisitions and sales of deferred compensation plan investments are to follow the entries at Sections 2.2.4.7.5 and 2.2.4.7.8, respectively, except that no entry is to be made to GL 9557 "Reserved for Investments."

2.2.4.7.11

Taxes Receivable

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

 

To record long-term taxes receivable which are measurable but not due within twelve months. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.3.2.a(3).)

     

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Cr.

 

Taxes Receivable - Long-Term (1611)

xxx

 
   

Allowance for Uncollectible Taxes Receivable (1641)

Deferred revenues (5292)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.12

Receivables

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.12.a

To record a receivable at time of billing. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.3.2.g.)

     

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Cr.

 

Accounts Receivable - Short-Term (1312)

xxx

 
   

Accrued Revenues (3205) (appropriate revenue
source codes)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.12.b

To value receivables and adjust the allowance for uncollectible accounts to reflect the amount estimated to be uncollectible at the end of the period in a governmental or expendable trust fund type account. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.3.4.b.)

     

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Cr.

 

Accrued Revenues (3205) (with revenue source code
originally credited)

xxx

 
   

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts Receivable - Short-Term (1342)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.12.c

To value receivables and adjust the allowance for uncollectible accounts to reflect the amount estimated to be uncollectible at the end of the period in a proprietary or similar trust fund type account. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.3.4.b.) Example assumes a reduction in collectibility. If collectibility appears improved, the entry would be reversed.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Bad Debt Expense 6515 (Sub-Object WC)

xxx

 
   

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts Receivable - Short-Term (1342)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.12.d

To write off receivables determined to be uncollectible by the state. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.3.4.c.)

     

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Cr.

 

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts Receivable - Short-Term (1342)

xxx

 
   

Accounts Receivable - Short-Term (1312)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.13

Due From Federal Government

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.13.a

To record amounts receivable for the reimbursement of federal expenditures. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.3.2.b(1).)

     

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Cr.

Due from Federal Government - Short-Term (1351)

xxx

   

Accrued Revenues (3205) Revenue Source Code (03XX)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.13.b

To record the receipt of monies due from the federal government. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.3.2.b(1).)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash in Bank (1110) or Receipts In-Process (7110)

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (03XX)

 

xxx

 

Accrued Revenues (3205) Revenue Source Code (03XX)

xxx

 
   

Due from Federal Government - Short-Term (1351)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.13.c

To record federal receivables which are in dispute at the end of the accounting period in a governmental fund type account. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.3.2.b(1).)

     

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Cr.

 

Accrued Revenues (3205) Revenue Source (03XX)

xxx

 
   

Deferred revenues - Short-Term (5192)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.14

Long-Term Loans

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

 

To record a long-term loan. Since the loan in this illustration is made to a private entity, GL Code 1614 "Loans Receivable - Long-Term" is used. However, this example may be applied to other types of long-term loans using other receivable general ledger codes. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.3.2.f.) The following entries illustrate disbursement and repayment for both budgeted and non-budgeted loans.

2.2.4.7.14.a

To record disbursement of a budgeted long-term loan from a governmental or expendable trust fund type account. Budgeted loans present a unique situation where loan disbursements and repayments are expenditures and revenues for budgetary purposes, but not for GAAP financial accounting purposes.

Note: In AFRS, Sub-object NR is reported as Fund Balance on the GAAP operating statement. On the Budget to Actual statement, however, it is reported as an Expenditure.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Loans Receivable - Long-Term (1614)

xxx

 
   

In-Process (71XX)

 

xxx

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) (Subobject NR)

xxx

 
   

Reserved for Receivables - Long-Term (9570)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.14.b

To record repayment of budgeted long-term loan from (a) above.

Note: In AFRS, Revenue Source Code 0765 "Loan Repayments" is reported as Fund Balance on the GAAP operating statement. On the Budget to Actual statement, however, it is reported as Revenue.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Receipts In-Process (7110)

xxx

 
   

Loans Receivable - Long-Term (1614)

 

xxx

 

Reserved for Receivables - Long-Term (9570)

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0765) Loan Repayments

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.14.c

To record disbursements of a long-term loan which are not budgeted.

Note: The second entry to reserve a portion of fund balance for receivables is made in governmental and expendable trust fund type accounts only. Long-term receivables are not reserved in proprietary and similar trust fund type accounts.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Loans Receivable - Long-Term(1614)

xxx

 
   

In-Process (71XX) or Cash in Bank (1110)

 

xxx

 

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

xxx

 
   

Reserved for Receivables - Long-Term (9570)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.14.d

To record repayment of the non-budgeted long-term loan from (c) above.

Note: The second entry is required in governmental and expendable trust fund type accounts only.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash in Bank (1110) or Receipts In-Process (7110)

xxx

 
   

Loans Receivable - Long-Term (1614)

 

xxx

 

Reserved for Receivables (9570)

xxx

 
   

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.15

Consumable Inventories—Periodic Inventory Method

 

Effective Date:

 

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.15.a

To record the acquisition of consumable inventories. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.2.a(1).)

     

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Cr.

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object E

xxx

   

Cash in Bank (1110) or Warrants In-Process (7120)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.15.b

To record the use of consumable inventories during the year.

No entry is required.

2.2.4.7.15.c

At year end, to record an increase in consumable inventories during the year. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.2.a(3) and (4).) These entries would be reversed to record a decrease in consumable inventories during the year.

Note: The second entry is to reserve a portion of fund balance in governmental and expendable trust fund type accounts only.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Consumable Inventories (1410)

xxx

 
   

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object E

 

xxx

 

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

xxx

 
   

Reserved for Consumable Inventories (9540)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.16

Consumable Inventories—Perpetual Inventory Method

 

Effective Date:

 

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.16.a

To record the acquisition of consumable inventories. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.2.b(1).)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Consumable Inventories (1410)

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or Warrants In-Process (7120)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.16.b

To record the use of consumable inventories during the year. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.2.b(2).)

     

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Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object E

xxx

 
   

Consumable Inventories (1410)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.17

Merchandise Inventories in Proprietary Fund Type Accounts—Periodic Inventory Method

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.17.a

To record the acquisition of merchandise inventories as an expense. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.3.a(1).)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cost of Goods Sold (6516) Object F

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or
In-Process (71XX or
Payables (51XX)

 

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.17.b

To record the sale of merchandise inventories when the merchandise inventory purchase is recorded as an expense. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.3.a(2).)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash in Bank (1110) or
In-Process (71XX) or
Receivables (13XX)

 

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenue (3210) or
Accrued Revenues (3205) Revenue Source Code (0405 or 0455) Sales

 

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.17.c

To record the adjustment for merchandise inventory when the physical count shows the inventory value greater than the amount in the general ledger control account GL Code 1420 "Merchandise Inventories." This entry is reversed when the physical count shown the inventory value less than the recorded amount. (Refer to Sections 2.2.4.4.3.a(3) and .b(3).)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Merchandise Inventories (1420)

xxx

 
   

Cost of Goods Sold (6516) Object F

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.18

Merchandise Inventories in Proprietary Fund Type Accounts—Perpetual Inventory Method

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.18.a

To record the acquisition of merchandise inventories as an asset. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.3.b(1).)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Merchandise Inventories (1420)

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or
In-Process (71XX) or Payables (51XX)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.18.b

To record the sale of merchandise inventories when the merchandise inventory purchase is recorded as an asset. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.3.b(2).)

The second entry is to adjust the merchandise inventory account and record the cost of goods sold:

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash in Bank (1110) or
In-Process (71XX) or
Receivables (13XX)

 

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) or
Accrued Revenues (3205) Revenue Source Code (0450 or 0455) Sales

 

 

xxx

 

Cost of Goods Sold (6516) Object F

xxx

 
   

Merchandise Inventories (1420)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.19

Donations of Consumable Inventories

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

 

A common example of donated consumable inventory is federal surplus food commodities provided to the state for use in a variety of programs. This example assumes that commodities with a fair market value of $5,000 are donated to the state for use in a governmental fund type account. The state pays $500 shipping costs for delivery of the commodities.

2.2.4.7.19.a

To record the acquisition of donated consumable inventories. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.4.a.)

     

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Cr.

 

Consumable Inventories (1410)

Donated Inventories (1415)

500

5,000

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or
Warrants In-Process (7120)

Revenue Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) (3225) Revenue Source Code (0310) Dept. of Agriculture

 

500


5,000

2.2.4.7.19.b

To record the use of donated consumable inventories with a fair market value of $4,000. Use of donated consumable inventories is treated as a nonbudgeted activity. The cash outlay for shipping costs is a budgeted expenditure. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.4.b.)

     

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Cr.

 

Expense Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) (6525) Object E

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object E

4,000

400

 
   

Consumable Inventories (1410)

Donated Inventories (1415)

 

400

4,000

2.2.4.7.19.c

To record year-end adjustment. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.4.c.)

Note: The second entry is required in governmental and expendable trust fund type accounts only.

     

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Cr.

 

Revenue Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) Revenue Source (0310) Dept. of Agriculture

1,000

 
   

Deferred Revenues (5192)

 

1,000

 

Unreserved/Undesignated Fund Balance (9590)

100

 
   

Reserved for Consumable Inventories (9540)

 

100

2.2.4.7.20

Food Stamp Inventories

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

 

Food stamps are received from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for distribution to eligible clients of the Department of Social and Health Services. This example assumes that food stamps with a face value of $5,000 are received by the department for use in the General Fund Basic Account, a governmental fund type.

2.2.4.7.20.a

To record the receipt of food stamp inventories. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.5.a.)

     

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Cr.

 

Food Stamp Inventory (1470)

5,000

 
   

Revenue Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) (3225) Revenue Source Code (0310) Dept. of Agriculture

 

5,000

2.2.4.7.20.b

To record the distribution of food stamps with a face value of $4,000. The face value of food stamps distributed is treated as a non-budgeted activity. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.5.b.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Expenditure Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) (6525) Object N

4,000

 
   

Food Stamp Inventory (1470)

 

4,000

2.2.4.7.20.c

To record year-end adjustment. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.4.5.c.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Revenue Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) (3225) Revenue Source Code (0310) Dept. of Agriculture

1,000

 
   

Deferred Revenues (5192)

 

1,000

2.2.4.7.21

Prepaid Expenses

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.21.a

To record the prepayment of goods and services, other than inventory, in proprietary and similar trust fund type accounts. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.5.1.b.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Prepaid Expenses (1510)

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or
Warrants In-Process (7120) or
Journal Vouchers In-Process (7140)

 

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.21.b

To record the portion of prepaid goods and services used during the period. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.5.1.c.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) (with appropriate subobject)

xxx

 
   

Prepaid Expenses (1510)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.22

Acquisition of Capitalized Fixed Assets

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.22.a

Governmental and Expendable Trust Fund Type Accounts

The entry for the acquisition of a capitalized fixed asset (unit cost of $5,000 or more) records the expenditure in the account acquiring the asset with a corresponding entry in Account 997 "General Fixed Asset Account Group." (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.3.a(1).)

Operating Account:

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object J

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or Warrants In-Process (7120)

 

xxx

 

General Fixed Assets Account Group (Account 997):

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Land (2110)

Buildings (2210)

Improvements Other Than Buildings (2310)

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

xxx

xxx

xxx

xxx

 
   

Investment in General Fixed Assets (98XX)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.22.b

Proprietary and Similar Trust Fund Type Accounts

The entry to record the acquisition of a capitalized fixed asset (unit cots of $5,000 or more) is made in the appropriate fixed asset GL Code in the account acquiring the asset. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.3.a(2).)

Operating Account:

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Land (2110)

Buildings (2210)

Improvements Other Than Buildings (2310)

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

xxx

xxx

xxx

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or Warrants In-Process (7120)

 

xxx

 

The following additional entry is required for budgeted proprietary fund type accounts for fixed asset acquisitions .

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object J

xxx

 
   

Expense Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) (6525) Object J

 

xxx

 

The following entry records the donation of a piece of equipment to a proprietary fund type account.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

xxx

 
   

Contributed Capital (9300)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.23

Non-Capitalized Fixed Assets

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

 

The entry for the acquisition of a non-capitalized fixed asset (unit cost under $5,000) records the expenditure/expense in the account acquiring the asset. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.3.b.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) (Subobject JA)

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or Warrants In-Process (7120)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.24

Depreciation

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.24.a

Governmental and Expendable Trust Fund Type Accounts

The following entry records the allowance for depreciation on general fixed assets in Account 997 "General Fixed Assets Account Group." (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.4.a.)

General Fixed Assets Account Group (Account 997):

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Investment in General Fixed Assets (98XX)

xxx

 
   

Allowance for Depreciation – Buildings (2220)

Allowance for Depreciation – Improvements Other Than Buildings (2320)

Allowance for Depreciation – Furnishings and Equipment (2420)

 

xxx

xxx


xxx

2.2.4.7.24.b

Proprietary and Similar Trust Fund Type Accounts

The following entry records the depreciation of fixed assets in proprietary and similar trust fund type accounts. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.4.b.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Depreciation Expense (6511) (Subobject WA)

xxx

 
   

Allowance for Depreciation – Buildings (2220)

Allowance for Depreciation – Improvements Other Than Buildings (2320)

Allowance for Depreciation – Furnishings and Equipment (2420)

 

xxx

xxx


xxx

2.2.4.7.25

Disposal of Capitalized Fixed Assets

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.25.a

Governmental and Expendable Trust Fund Type Accounts

The net proceeds received from the sale of general fixed assets are generally recorded in the account which originally acquired the asset. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.5.a.) If the estimated net proceeds from disposition were included in the budget for replacement fixed assets acquisition and the expenditure for the acquisition of new fixed assets has already been recorded at gross, the following entry is made:

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash in Bank (1110) or
Receipts In-Process (7110) or
Journal Vouchers In-Process (7140)

 

xxx

 
   

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object J

 

xxx

 

If the net proceeds from disposition were not included in the budget for new fixed assets acquisition, the following entry is to be made instead:

     

Dr.

Cr.

Cash in Bank (1110) or
Receipts In-Process (7110) or
Journal Vouchers In-Process (7140)

 

xxx

   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0416) Sale of Property - Other

 

xxx

 

In addition, an entry in Account 997 "General Fixed Assets Account Group" is made to record the removal of the fixed asset.

General Fixed Assets Account Group (Account 997):

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Investments in General Fixed Assets (98XX)

Allowance for Depreciation Furnishings and Equipment (2420)

xxx

xxx

 
   

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.25.b

Proprietary and Similar Trust Fund Type Accounts

The disposal of fixed assets of proprietary and similar trust fund type accounts are accounted for in the account which recorded the asset. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.5.b.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash in Bank (1110) or
Receipts In-Process (7110) or
Journal Vouchers In-Process (7140)

Allowance for Depreciation Furnishings and Equipment (2420)

 

xxx

xxx

 
   

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

Gain and Loss on Sale of Capitalized Fixed Assets (3213) Revenue Source Code (0418) Gain or Loss on Sale of Fixed Assets

 

xxx

 

xxx

 

The following additional entry is needed to record the net proceeds received upon disposition of a fixed asset in budgeted proprietary and similar trust fund type accounts.

If the net proceeds from disposition were included in the budget for replacement fixed asset acquisition and the purchase for the new fixed assets has already been recorded at gross, the following entry is made:

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Expense Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) (6525) Object J

xxx

 
   

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object J

 

xxx

 

If the net proceeds from disposition were included in the budget as estimated revenues, the following entry is made:

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Revenue Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) (3225) Revenue Source Code (0416) Sale of Property - Other

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0416) Sale of Property - Other

 

xxx

 

The following entry reflects the sale of a donated piece of equipment which was recorded at the time of donation at its fair value of $10,000 and has associated accumulated depreciation at the time of sale of $7,000. Sale proceeds are $1,500.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Contributed Capital (9300)

10,000

 
   

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

 

10,000

 

Cash in Bank (1110) or
Receipts In-Process (7110)

Allowance for Depreciation – Furnishings and Equipment (2420)

1,500


7,000

 
   

Gain and Loss on Sales of Capitalized Fixed Assets (3213) Revenue Source Code (0418) Gain/Loss on Sale of Fixed Assets

 

8,500

2.2.4.7.26

Trade-in of Capitalized Fixed Assets

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.26

These illustrative entries assume the following: a vehicle is purchased for $12,000 cash. (It has a market value of $14,000 less a trade-in allowance of $2,000.) The trade-in vehicle originally cost $9,000 and has a current book value of $1,500.

2.2.4.7.26.a

Governmental and Expendable Trust Fund Type Accounts

These entries reflect the trade-in transaction in the operating account acquiring the vehicle and the corresponding entries in Account 997 "General Fixed Assets Account Group." (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.5.a.)

Operating Account:

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) (Subobject J)

12,000

 
   

Journal Vouchers In-Process (7140)

 

12,000

2.2.4.7.26.a

General Fixed Assets Account Group (Account 997):

The first entry removes Vehicle Traded-in.

The second entry records new vehicle.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Investment in General Fixed Assets (98XX)

Accumulated Depreciation – Furnishings and Equipment (2420)

1,500

7,500

 
   

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

 

9,000

 

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

14,000

 
   

Investment in General Fixed Assets (98XX)

 

14,000

2.2.4.7.26.b

Proprietary and Similar Trust Fund Type Accounts

This entry reflects a trade-in transaction in a non-budgeted proprietary and similar trust fund type accounts. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.5.b.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

Accumulated Depreciation – Furnishings and Equipment (2420)

13,500

7,500

 
   

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

Cash in Bank (1110)

 

9,000

12,000

2.2.4.7.27

Fixed Assets Acquired Through Capital Lease

Effective Date:

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.27.a

Governmental and Expendable Trust Fund Type Accounts

The entry for the acquisition of capitalized leased assets records the expenditure in the account acquiring the leased assets with a corresponding entry in Account 997 "General Fixed Assets Account Group." (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.7.a.)

Operating Account:

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Fixed Assets Acquisitions by Lease/Installment Purchase (6514) Object J

xxx

 
   

Noncash Other Financing Sources (3221) Revenue Source Code (0709) Noncash Capital Lease Acquisition

 

xxx

 

General Fixed Assets Account Group (Account 997):

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

xxx

 
   

Investment in General Fixed Assets (98XX)

 

xxx

 

The entry to record lease acquisitions which meet the capital lease criteria, but DO NOT meet the $10,000 capitalization requirement is as follows. For acquisition of a non-capitalized leased asset, no entry is made in Account 997 "General Fixed Assets Account Group" until title transfers.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) (Subobject ED or other subobject as appropriate)

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or Warrants In-Process (7120)

 

xxx

 

To record subsequent acquisition of non-capitalized leased assets in Account 997 "General Fixed Assets Account Group" upon transfer of the title. The asset is recorded at the fair market value at the time title transfers.

General Fixed Assets Account Group (Account 997):

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

xxx

 
   

Investment in General Fixed Assets (98XX)

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.27.b

Proprietary and Similar Trust Fund Type Accounts.

To record capitalized leased assets acquired by proprietary and similar trust fund type accounts in the account acquiring the leased assets. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.7.b.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

xxx

 
   

Lease Purchase Agreements Payable - Short-Term (5172)

Lease Purchase Agreements Payable - Long-Term (5272)

 

xxx

xxx

 

The following entry records lease acquisitions which meet the capital lease criteria but DO NOT meet the $10,000 capitalization requirement.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) (Subobject ED or other subobject as appropriate

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or Warrants In-Process (7120)

 

xxx

 

To record subsequent acquisition of non-capitalized leased assets.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

xxx

 
   

Cash Revenues (3210) Revenue Source Code (0716) Recoveries of Prior Biennium Expenditures

 

xxx

2.2.4.7.28

Accounting for the Construction of Fixed Assets

 

Effective Date:

 

Sept. 1, 1998

2.2.4.7.28.a

Governmental and Expendable Trust Fund Type Accounts

Costs incurred for the construction of fixed assets are to be recorded in the account incurring the expenditure. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.9.a.)

Operating Account:

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object J

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or
Warrants In-Process (7120) or
Construction Contracts Payable - Short-Term (5117)

 

 

xxx

 

Construction projects not completed at the end of the accounting period require an entry in Account 997 "General Fixed Assets Account Group."

General Fixed Assets Account Group (Account 997):

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Construction In Progress (2510)

xxx

 
   

Investment in General Fixed Assets (98XX)

 

xxx

 

Upon completion of the project, the construction in progress is reclassified to the appropriate fixed asset GL Code(s) in Account 997 "General Fixed Assets Account Group."

General Fixed Assets Account Group (Account 997):

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Buildings (2210)

Improvements Other Than Buildings (2310)

Furnishings and Equipment (2410)

xxx

xxx

xxx

 
   

Construction In Progress (2510)

Investment in General Fixed Assets (98XX)

 

xxx

xxx

2.2.4.7.28.b

Proprietary and Similar Trust Fund Type Accounts

In proprietary and similar trust fund type accounts, costs incurred for the construction of fixed assets are to be recorded in the account incurring the expense. (Refer to Section 2.2.4.6.9.b.)

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Construction In Progress (2510)

xxx

 
   

Cash in Bank (1110) or
Warrants In-Process (7120) or
Construction Contracts Payable - Short-Term (5117)

 

 

xxx

 

The following additional entry is required for budgeted proprietary fund type accounts where construction costs are appropriated.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Cash Expenditures/Expenses (6510) Object J

xxx

 
   

Expense Adjustments/Eliminations (GAAP) (6525) Object J

 

xxx

 

Upon completion of the construction project, the construction in progress is reclassified to the appropriate fixed asset GL code(s) for the total costs capitalized to date.

     

Dr.

Cr.

 

Buildings (2210)

Improvements Other Than Buildings (2310)

xxx

xxx

 
   

Construction In Progress (2510)

 

xxx


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