Elizabeth College, a small private college, had the following transactions in fiscal year 2017. 1. Gross tuition and...

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Elizabeth College, a small private college, had the followingtransactions in fiscal year 2017.
1.

Gross tuition and fees revenue totaled $5,600,000. Tuitionwaivers and scholarships of $346,000 were granted. Of the tuitionwaivers granted $276,400 was for teaching assistantships, which isan instruction expense.

2.Students received tuition refunds of $101,670.
3.

During the year the college received $1,891,000 cash inunrestricted private gifts, $575,200 cash in temporarily restrictedgrants, and $1,000,000 in securities for an endowment.

4.

A pledge campaign generated $1,090,000 in pledges. Of the amountpledged, $573,200 was for the capital construction campaign,$300,000 was for endowments, and the remainder of the pledges hadno purpose restrictions. The pledges will all be collected in2018.

5.Auxiliary enterprises provided goods and services thatgenerated $94,370 in cash.
6.Collections of tuition receivable totaled $5,080,000.
7.Unrestricted cash of $1,000,000 was invested.
8.The college purchased computer equipment at a cost of$10,580.
9.During the year the following expenses were paid:
  Instruction$3,566,040
  Academic support1,987,000
  Student services87,980
  Institutional support501,130
  Auxiliary enterprises92,410
10.Instruction provided $450,000 in services related to thetemporarily restricted grant recorded in transaction 3.
11.

At year-end, the allowance for uncollectible tuition and feeswas increased by $7,200. The fair value of investments hadincreased $11,540; of this amount, $3,040 was allocated topermanently restricted net assets, the remainder was allocated tounrestricted net assets. Depreciation on plant
and equipment was allocated $34,750 to instruction, $41,000 toauxiliary enterprises, and $12,450 to academic support.

12.All nominal accounts were closed.
a-1.

Prepare journal entries to record the foregoing transactions forthe fiscal year ended June 30, 2017. (If no entry isrequired for a transaction/event, select \"No Journal EntryRequired\" in the first account field.)

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