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On September 1, 20X1, RF Corporation Collected Rent of $2,400  Cash 2,400 Rent revenue 2,400\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 2,400 & \\\hline \text { Rent revenue } & & 2,400 \\\hline\end{array}

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On September 1, 20X1, RF Corporation collected rent of $2,400 for one year in advance. The three possible ways in which RF Corporation could have recorded the transaction on September 1, 20X1, (i.e., the original journal entry) are listed below. Also listed are three different adjusting entries that could be made on December 31, 20X1 (the end of the accounting year). Match each journal entry with the appropriate adjusting entry. Journal Entry, Sept. 1, 20X1.
A.
 Cash 2,400 Rent revenue 2,400\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 2,400 & \\\hline \text { Rent revenue } & & 2,400 \\\hline\end{array}

B.
 Cash 2,400 Unearned rent revenue 2,400\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 2,400 & \\\hline \text { Unearned rent revenue } && 2,400 \\\hline\end{array}

C.
 Cash 2,400 Rent revenue 800 Unearned rent revenue 1,600\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 2,400 & \\\hline \text { Rent revenue } & & 800 \\\hline \text { Unearned rent revenue } & & 1,600 \\\hline\end{array}
Adjusting Entry, Dec 31, 20X1

1.
 Unearned rent revenue 800 Rent revenue 800\begin{array}{|c|r|r|}\hline \text { Unearned rent revenue } & 800 & \\\hline \text { Rent revenue } & & 800 \\\hline\end{array}

2.
 Rent revenue 1,600 Unearned rent revenue 1,600\begin{array}{|c|r|r|}\hline \text { Rent revenue } & 1,600 & \\\hline \text { Unearned rent revenue } & & 1,600 \\\hline\end{array}

3. No adjusting entry needed

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