Project Assignment
Overview
Throughout this course, you have learned various components of accounting. These components work hand-in-hand to create the accounting cycle - the process of recording, summarizing and reporting transactions. The final project will provide you the opportunity to apply the skills covered in this course through the completion of the accounting cycle. In addition, you will be able to demonstrate your understanding through analysis of the completed information. This project will be completed in two parts in Units 3 and 5.
Project Data
On December 1, 2015 John Trap created a new travel agency, Trap Adventures, Inc. providing exclusive adventure trips. The following transactions occurred during December 2015.
(NOTE: There are no beginning balances - this is a new company.)
Dec 1John Trap invested $60,000 cash in the company for common stock.2Purchase office equipment for $17,500 cash.2The company rented furnished office space by paying $18,000 cash for the first six months (December 2015 - May 2016) rent.3The company purchased $1,500 of office supplies on account.10The company paid $3,600 cash for the premium on a 12-month insurance policy.14The company paid $10,750 cash for two weeks' salaries earned by employees.24The company collected $54,000 cash on commissions from airlines on tickets obtained for customers.28The company paid $12,125 cash for two weeks' salaries earned by employees.29The company paid $350 cash for minor repairs to the company's computer.30The company paid $450 cash for this month's telephone bill.30Dividends of $3,000 cash were paid.
Adjustment Data:
• One month's insurance coverage has expired.
• The company occupied the office space for the month of December.
• At the end of the month, $600 of office supplies are still available.
• This month's depreciation on the computer equipment is $325.
• Employees earned $525 of unpaid and unrecorded salaries as of month-end.
Project Requirements
Using the spreadsheet and information above, complete the following:
1. Journal entries to record the transactions that occurred during the month of December.
2. Prepare an unadjusted trial balance.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
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