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a ) Cox's Bazar Beach Motel adjusts and closes its accounts once a year on December 3 1 . Most guests of the motel pay

a) Cox's Bazar Beach Motel adjusts and closes its accounts once a year on December 31. Most guests of the
motel pay at the time they check out and the amounts collected are credited to 'rental revenue'. A few
guests pay in advance for rooms and these amounts are credited to 'unearned rental revenue' at the time
of receipt. The following information is available as a source for preparing adjusting entries at December
31,2023.(i) A one year bank loan in the amount of $80,000 has been obtained on November 1. No interest has been
paid and no interest expense has been recorded. The interest accrued at December 31 is $1,600.
(ii) On December 16, a suite of rooms was rented to a corporation for 6 months at a monthly rental of
$3,200. The entire 6 months' rent of $19,200 was collected in advance and credited to unearned rental
revenue. At December 31, the amount of $1,600 representing one-half month's rent was considered to
be earned and the remainder of $17,600 was considered to be unearned.
(iii) As of December 31, the motel has earned $18,090 rental revenue from current guests who will not be
billed until they are ready to check out.
(iv) Salaries earned by employees at December 31, but not yet paid to $11,640.
(v) Depreciation on the motel for the year was $51,250.
(vi) Depreciation on the station wagon owned by the motel was based on a 4-year life. The station wagon
was purchased on September 1 of this current year at a cost of $12,600. Depreciation for four months
should be recorded at December 31.
(vii) On December 31, Cox's Bazar beach motel entered into an agreement to host the national shooter
society's convention in June of next year. The motel expects to earn rental revenue of at least $30,000
from the convention.
Required:
For each of the numbered paragraphs, draft separate adjusting entries if required. One or more of the above
paragraphs may not require any adjusting entry.
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