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Vanishing Games Corporation (VGC) operates a massively multiplayer online game, charging players a monthly subscription of $13. At the start of January 2021, VGCs income statement accounts had zero balances and its balance sheet account balances were as follows:

Cash $ 2,000,000
Accounts Receivable 187,000
Supplies 23,900
Equipment 886,000
Buildings 463,000
Land 1,660,000
Accounts Payable 130,000
Deferred Revenue 88,000
Notes Payable (due 2025) 70,000
Common Stock 2,300,000
Retained Earnings 2,631,900

In addition to the above accounts, VGCs chart of accounts includes the following: Service Revenue, Salaries and Wages Expense, Advertising Expense, and Utilities Expense. The January transactions are shown below:

  1. Received $70,000 cash from customers on 1/1 for subscriptions that had already been earned and charged on account in 2020.
  2. Purchased 10 new computer servers for $31,500 on 1/2; paid $16,500 cash and signed a three-year note for the remainder owed.
  3. Paid $16,200 for an Internet advertisement run on 1/3.
  4. On January 4, purchased and received $3,900 of supplies on account.
  5. Received $190,000 cash on 1/5 from customers for service revenue earned in January.
  6. Paid $3,900 cash to a supplier on January 6.
  7. On January 7, sold 19,300 subscriptions at $13 each for services provided during January. Half was collected in cash and half was sold on account.
  8. Paid $400,000 in wages to employees on 1/30 for work done in January.
  9. On January 31, received an electric and gas utility bill for $6,010 for January utility services. The bill will be paid in February.

Each journal entry is posted automatically to the general ledger.

No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 2,000,000
1 January 01 70,000 2,070,000
2 January 02 16,500 2,053,500
3 January 03 16,200 2,037,300
5 January 05 190,000 2,227,300
6 January 06 3,900 2,223,400
7 January 07 125,450 2,348,850
8 January 30 400,000 1,948,850
Cash
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 187,000
1 January 01 70,000 117,000
Accounts Receivable
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 23,900
4 January 04 3,900 27,800
Supplies
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 1,660,000
Land
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 463,000
Buildings
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 886,000
2 January 02 31,500 917,500
Equipment
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 130,000
4 January 04 3,900 133,900
6 January 06 3,900 130,000
9 January 31 6,010 136,010
Accounts Payable
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
88,000
Deferred Revenue
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 70,000
2 January 02 15,000 85,000
Notes Payable (long-term)
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 2,300,000
Common Stock
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 2,631,900
Retained Earnings
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 0
5 January 05 190,000 190,000
7 January 07 125,450 315,450
Service Revenue
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 0
3 January 03 16,200 16,200
Advertising Expense
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 0
8 January 30 400,000 400,000
Salaries and Wages Expense
No. Date Debit Credit Balance
January 01 0
9 January 31 6,010 6,010
Utilities Expense

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