Assume the following information was derived from the fund financial statements prepared by the city...

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Assume the following information was derived from the fund financial statements prepared by the city of Tallahassee, Florida for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2019:

City of Tallahassee
General Fund
Balance Sheet
(in thousands)
Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $5,952
Due from other governments 0
All other assets 6,455
Total assets $12,407
Liabilities:
Total current liabilities $27,089
Fund balance:
Nonspendable -18,380
Committed 0
Assigned 0
Unassigned 3,698
Total fund balance -14,682
Total liabilities and fund balance $12,407

City of Tallahassee
General Fund
Statement of Revenues, Expenditures,
and Changes in Fund Balance
(in thousands)
Total revenues $241,782
Total expenditures 394,735
Excess of revenues over (under) expenditures -152,953
Other financing sources (uses):
Transfers in 119,033
Transfers out -51,653
Proceeds from sale of capital assets 1,032
Total other financing sources (uses) 68,412
Net change in fund balance -84,541
Fund balance, October 1, 2019 69,859
Fund balance, September 30, 2019 $-14,682

a) Calculate the city of Tallahassees operating margin ratio. Answer% Assume all transfers in are recurring. Round percentage to two decimals. b) Included in expenditures is $67.2 million in costs related to Hurricane Michael. Calculate the operating margin ratio assuming those costs were not incurred. Answer% Assume all transfers in are recurring. Round percentage to two decimals.

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