All Revenues of the City of Capri Are Accounted for on the Modified

question 56

Essay

All revenues of the City of Capri are accounted for on the modified accrual basis. Below is shown a list of Capri's General Fund transactions of a revenue nature. State which ones should be recognized by the General Fund as a revenue in the year of occurrence. If any item is not a current revenue, state the proper treatment for that item.
1) Receipt of money from issue of tax anticipation notes.
2) Collection of taxes that had been written off in prior year.
3) Collection of current-year property taxes.
4) Collection of prior years' delinquent property taxes.
5) Receipt of money in prepayment of a property owner's next-year taxes.
6) Collection of accounts receivable for charges for services. Amount is included in deferred inflows of resources.

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Definitions:

Insurance During Transit

A policy that provides coverage for goods against loss or damage while they are being transported.

Acquisition Cost

The total cost incurred for acquiring an asset, including purchase price, installation charges, and other associated expenses.

Sales Taxes

Taxes imposed on the sale of goods and services that are collected by retailers and passed on to the government.

Property Taxes

Taxes levied by local governments based on the value of property, including land and buildings, owned by individuals or companies.