Required Information[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]The county collector of Sun County is responsible for collecting all property taxes levied by funds and governments withinthe boundaries of the county. To reimburse the county for estimated administrative expenses of operating the taxcustodial fund, the custodial fund deducts 4 percent from the collections for the town, the school district, and the othertowns. The total amount deducted is added to the collections for the county and remitted to the Sun County GeneralFund.The following events occurred during the year:1. Current-year tax levies to be collected by the custodial fund wereCounty General FundTown of BaySun County Consolidated School DistrictTotal$10,373,0004,860,0006,570,000$21,803,0002. During the year, $13,740,000 of the current year's taxes was collected.3. The 4 percent administrative collection fee was recorded. A schedule of amounts collected for each participant,showing the amount withheld for the county General Fund and net amounts due to the participants, is recommendedfor determining the amount to be recorded for this transaction.4. All cash in the tax custodial fund was distributed.5. Necessary closing entries were made at fiscal year-end.Requireda. Prepare journal entries for each of the foregoing transactions that affected the tax custodial fund. (If no entry is required for atransaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" In the first account fleld. Do not round Intermediate calculations. Roundyour answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] The county collector of Sun County is responsible for collecting all property taxes levied by funds and governments within the boundaries of the county. To reimburse the county for estimated administrative expenses of operating the tax custodial fund, the custodial fund deducts 4 percent from the collections for the town, the school district, and the other towns. The total amount deducted is added to the collections for the county and remitted to the Sun County General Fynd

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] The county collector of Sun County is responsible for collecting all property taxes levied by funds and governments within the boundaries of the county. To reimburse the county for estimated administrative expenses of operating the tax custodial fund, the custodial fund deducts 4 percent from the collections for the town, the school district, and the other towns. The total amount deducted is added to the collections for the county and remitted to the Sun County General Fynd

CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS

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Chapter1: Federal Income Taxation—an Overview

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