The trial balance before adjustment of Scenic Tours at the end of its first month of operations

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The trial balance before adjustment of Scenic Tours at the end of its first month of operations is presented here:

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1. The insurance policy has a 1-year term beginning June \(1,1998\).
2. The monthly depreciation is \(\$ 50\) on office equipment and \(\$ 2,000\) on buses.
3. Interest of \(\$ 700\) accrues on the notes payable each month.
4. Deposits of \(\$ 1,500\) each were received for advanced tour reservations from ten school groups. At June 30, three of these deposits have been earned.
5. Bus drivers are paid a combined total of \(\$ 400\) per day. At June 30, 3 days' salaries are unpaid.
6. A senior citizen's organization that had not made an advance deposit took a tour on June 30 for \(\$ 1,200\). This group was not billed for the services rendered until July.
\section*{Instructions}

(a) Journalize the adjusting entries at June 30, 1998.

(b) Prepare a ledger using \(\mathrm{T}\) accounts. Enter the trial balance amounts and post the adjusting entries.

(c) Prepare an adjusted trial balance at June 30, 1998.

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