Gargoyle Ltd., which has a December 31 year end had the following transactions in December...

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Gargoyle Ltd., which has a December 31 year end had the following transactions in December 2024 andJanuary 2025:
2024 Dec 1st: Paid the first installment on a $50,000 bank loan. The terms of the loan stipulate that Gargoylemust repay 1/5 of the principal every December 1st plus the accrued interest to that date. The loan bearsinterest at 6% per annum and has been outstanding for 12 months.
Dec 31st: Recorded the 2% Garbucks granted to customers as part of a loyalty program to be used onfuture purchases. The Garbucks were granted on eligible purchases of $500,000. Management expectsthat 20% of the Garbucks awarded to customers will never be redeemed.
Dec 31st: Recorded employee wages for the last two days in December following the last pay day inDecember. The wages earned by employees amounted to $3,000 per day and the company recordedCPP of $327, EI of $95, and income taxes of $1,320. Gargoyles employer contributions were $327 forCPP and $133 for EI.
Dec 31st: Recorded the adjusting entry to record the interest incurred on the bank loan duringDecember.
Dec 31st: Recorded the entry to reclassify the current portion of the bank loan.
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Jan 2nd: Paid the wages recorded on December 31.
Jan 10th: A customer used the loyalty program to make a purchase of $8,000. The cost of goods sold tothe customer amounted to $3,200.
Jan 17th: Made the remittances to the Receiver General related to the December 31st payroll.
Required:a. Prepare the necessary journal entries related to the above transactions
b. Present the Liability section of Gargoyle's Balance Sheet.

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