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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	$ 2,340,000
Accounts Receivable	238,000
Supplies	17,000
Equipment	899,000
Buildings	467,000
Land	2,170,000
Accounts Payable	121,000
Deferred Revenue	121,000
Notes Payable (due 2025)	76,000
Common Stock	2,800,000
Retained Earnings	3,013,000

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 following transactions occurred during the January month:

a.) Received $57,500 cash from customers on 1/1 for subscriptions that had already been earned and charged on account in 2020.

b.) Purchased 10 new computer servers for $42,800 on 1/2; paid $16,400 cash and signed a three-year note for the remainder owed.

c.) Paid $15,300 for an Internet advertisement run on 1/3.

d.) On January 4, purchased and received $3,250 of supplies on account.

e.) Received $205,000 cash on 1/5 from customers for service revenue earned in January.

f.) On January 6, paid $3,250 cash for supplies purchased on January 4.

g.) On January 7, sold 17,300 subscriptions at $13 each for services provided during January. Half was collected in cash and half was sold on account.

h.) Paid $400,000 in wages to employees on 1/30 for work done in January.

i.) On January 31, received an electric and gas utility bill for $6,300 for January utility services. The bill will be paid in February.

Required:

Analyze the effect of the January transactions on the accounting equation, and indicate the account, amount, and direction of the effect of each transaction. (Enter any decreases to Assets, Liabilities, and Stockholder's Equity with a minus sign.)

Please Help this is due by tomorrow morning at 9

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