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The General Capital Assets Balances for the City of Sugarland

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The general capital assets balances for the City of Sugarland as end of the December 31, 20X1 fiscal year are:
 Nondepreciable Capital Assets:  Land$1,350 Construction in Progress 2,200Depreciable Capital Assets:  Buildings $16,500 Accumulated Depreciation 7,500 Infrastructure 186,000Accumulated Depreciation 103,000 Vehicles8,500 Accumulated Depreciation 2,600 Equipment 3,450 Accumulated Depreciation 2,800\begin{array}{llr} \text { Nondepreciable Capital Assets: } &\\ \text { Land} &\$1,350\\ \text { Construction in Progress } &2,200\\\\ \text {Depreciable Capital Assets: } &\\ \text { Buildings } &\$16,500\\ \text { Accumulated Depreciation } &7,500\\ \text { Infrastructure } &186,000\\ \text {Accumulated Depreciation } &103,000\\ \text { Vehicles} &8,500\\ \text { Accumulated Depreciation } &2,600\\ \text { Equipment } &3,450\\ \text { Accumulated Depreciation } &2,800\\\end{array}

The following events related to the city's capital assets occurred during fiscal year 20X2:
1. A pickup truck purchased for $30 was sold. It had accumulated depreciation of $21.
2. Land purchased many years ago for $140 was sold.
3. A new police car was purchased for $50 (5 year useful life) as was a new fire truck for $250 (10 year useful life). Both were purchased at the beginning of the fiscal year. Depreciation on all new buildings, vehicles, and equipment is for the nearest full year, using the straight-line method with zero salvage value.
4. A new civic center was started in the previous fiscal year. Costs were $2,200 in the previous year. It cost $2,800 to finish it in the current fiscal year. The center was ready for use just in time for a Christmas pageant on December 20, 20X2.
5. New roads costing $550 were built during the year. Depreciation on new roads starts the following fiscal year.
6. Depreciation expenses for FY 20X2 on capital assets on hand at the beginning of the year are: Building, $500; Infrastructure, $2,500; Vehicles, $415; and Equipment, $200.
7. Depreciation on all capital assets except infrastructure is allocated to government functions as follows: general government, 30%; public safety, 50%; streets and roads, 20%. Infrastructure depreciation is charged to the function responsible for maintaining it.

Requirement: \underline{\text{Requirement: }} Using the information presented above, complete the general capital asset note disclosure for FY 20X2.

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