Information About the December 31, 20X7, Year-End Conversion of the Governmental

question 46

Essay

Information about the December 31, 20X7, year-end conversion of the Governmental Funds Change in Fund Balance to the Statement of Activities Change in Net Position for the City of Six Mile is presented below (all amounts are in thousands of dollars):

$\begin{array}{llr} \text { Net increase in all governmental funds' fund balances. } &\$1,300\\ \text { Increase in deferred revenues (all related to property taxes) } &200\\ \text { Increase in accrued interest on long-term liabilities } &12\\ \text { Expenditures - capital assets} &5,080\\ \text { Expenditures - principal on capital-related debt } &3,000\\ \text { Depreciation expenses on capital assets } &4,100\\ \text { Proceeds from general long-term capital debt } &3,500\\ \text {Proceeds from the sale of general capital assets (book value of \$25) } &40\\ \text { Increase in long-term liability for compensated absences } &30\\ \text { Internal service net income } &520\\\end{array}$

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