A citizen group raised funds to establish an endowment for the Eastville City Library. Under the...

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A citizen group raised funds to establish an endowment for theEastville City Library. Under the terms of the trust agreement, theprincipal must be maintained, but the earnings of the fund are tobe used to purchase database and periodical subscriptions for thelibrary. A preclosing trial balance of the library permanent fundfollows:

Trial Balance—December 31, 2017DebitsCredits
Cash$9,000
Investments520,000
Additions to permanent endowments$511,500
Investment income49,500
Expenditures—subscriptions40,500
Intergovernmental grant
Net increase in fair value of investments8,500
Accrued interest receivable2,250
Accounts payable2,250
$571,750$571,750


Required:
a. Prepare any closing entries necessary atyear-end.
b. Prepare a Statement of Revenues, Expenditures,and Changes in Fund Balance for the library permanent fund.
c. Prepare a balance sheet for the LibraryPermanent Fund (Use Assigned to Library for any spendablefund balance).


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Journal entries
Particulars Debit credit
Revenue addition to permanent endowment $        5,11,500.00
revenue investment income $           49,500.00
revenue increase in fair value of investment $              8,500.00
Expenditure - subscription $     40,500.00
Fund balance $ 5,29,000.00
Statement of revenue , expenditure and changes in fund balance
Particulars Amount
Revenue
addition to permanent endownment $        5,11,500.00
investment income $           49,500.00
increase in fair value of investment $              8,500.00
total revenue $        5,69,500.00
expenditure
library subscription $          -40,500.00
net change in fund balance $        5,29,000.00
Beginning fund balance $                           -  
ending fund bnalance $        5,29,000.00
Balance sheet
assets amount
cash $              9,000.00
investments $        5,20,000.00
accrued interest receivable $              2,250.00
total assets $        5,31,250.00
laibilities & fund balance
laibilities
accounts payable $              2,250.00
fund balance
non spendable permanent fund principal $        5,11,500.00
assigned to library (529000-511500) $           17,500.00
total fund balance $        5,29,000.00
total laibilities & fund balance $        5,31,250.00

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