A citizen group raised funds to establish an endowment for the Eastville City Library. Under the terms of the trust agreement, the principal must be maintained, but the earnings of the fund are to be used to purchase database and periodical subscriptions for the library. A preclosing trial balance of the library permanent fund follows: Trial Balance—December 31, 2024 Debits Credits Cash $17,500   Investments 554,000   Additions to permanent endowments   $537,000 Investment income   75,000 Expenditures—Library 57,500   Net increase in fair value of investments   17,000 Accrued interest receivable 6,500   Accounts payable   6,500   $635,500 $635,500 Required: Prepare any closing entries necessary at year-end. Prepare a Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the library permanent fund. Prepare a balance sheet for the Library Permanent Fund (Use Restricted to Library for any spendable fund balance).

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A citizen group raised funds to establish an endowment for the Eastville City Library. Under the terms of the trust agreement, the principal must be maintained, but the earnings of the fund are to be used to purchase database and periodical subscriptions for the library. A preclosing trial balance of the library permanent fund follows:

Trial Balance—December 31, 2024 Debits Credits
Cash $17,500  
Investments 554,000  
Additions to permanent endowments   $537,000
Investment income   75,000
Expenditures—Library 57,500  
Net increase in fair value of investments   17,000
Accrued interest receivable 6,500  
Accounts payable   6,500
  $635,500 $635,500

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  1. Prepare any closing entries necessary at year-end.
  2. Prepare a Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the library permanent fund.
  3. Prepare a balance sheet for the Library Permanent Fund (Use Restricted to Library for any spendable fund balance).
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