ENTRY NO. A–7, ADJUST CAPITAL ASSET ACCOUNTS FOR UNSOLD SURVEYED EQUIPMENT - 10606

(Revised: 06/2023)

Purpose: To accrue the estimated sales value of surveyed capital assets as an abatement to the appropriation expenditures account of the fiscal year just ended and to dispose of the capital asset. This entry is made only for those capital assets that were budgeted to be traded-in during the fiscal year and have been surveyed but are still on hand pending sale in lieu of trade-in. This entry is semi-reversed in the new fiscal year. See SAM Section 10607.

 

References: SAM Sections 8366, 8640, 8641, and 10538

 

Record Equipment Surveyed and Held for Sale

Debit/ Credit

Account

Legacy Account

Account Description

Note

Debit

1904000

2740

Inventory of Surveyed Equipment

a

Credit

5xxxxxx

9000

Appropriation Expenditures

a

 

Note:

  1. Estimated amount of sales proceeds for surveyed equipment not yet sold by June 30.

Remove Surveyed Equipment

Debit/

Credit

Account

Legacy Account

Account Description

Note

Debit

3200000

5200

Investment in Capital Assets

a

Credit

16xxxxx

2xxx

Capital Assets

a

 

Note:

Agencies/Departments deferred/exempt from using FI$Cal will adjust the accounts in the Capital Assets Group of Accounts. Agencies/Departments using FI$Cal will adjust the accounts in the Departmental Adjustment Ledger.

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