Question: Please help with this: The Assessment Please complete the full accounting cycle for: Cityscape Photography Studio is a small photography business located in a metropolitan

Please help with this:
The Assessment
Please complete the full accounting cycle for:
"Cityscape Photography Studio" is a small photography business located in a metropolitan
area. The studio offers a range of services, including professional photography for events
(such as weddings, corporate events, and portraits), photo editing, and printing services.
Services:
o Event photography, portrait sessions, photo editing, and custom printing.
Sales:
o Photography-related products like albums, frames, and basic photography
gear.
Customers:
o Individuals, businesses, and organizations.
Employees:
o The studio has a small team consisting of a photographer (owner), an assistant
photographer, a receptionist, and a part-time accountant.
Below is a comprehensive set of transactions for the "Cityscape Photography Studio". Assuming the opening balance at
beginning of the quarter for Inventory is 3,600, Capital 9,000, Short term Loan 2,000(cr)
and the Equipment is 7,400
Transactions for One Quarter
1. Revenue and Sales Transactions:
1. January 5: Provided wedding photography services to a client for $5,000. The client
paid $3,000 in cash and the remaining $2,000 will be paid later.
o Accounts Involved: Cash, Accounts Receivable, Service Revenue
2. January 10: Sold custom photo albums and frames for $2,500(cost of goods sold is
$1,200). The sale was made on credit.
o Accounts Involved: Accounts Receivable, Sales Revenue, Inventory, Cost of
Goods Sold
3. January 15: Received a $1,500 deposit for a corporate event scheduled in February.
o Accounts Involved: Cash, Unearned Revenue
4. January 20: Completed a portrait session for a client and received $800 in cash.
o Accounts Involved: Cash, Service Revenue
5. January 25: Sold photography camera lenses for $3,000(cost of goods sold is
$1,800). The sale was made on credit.
o Accounts Involved: Accounts Receivable, Sales Revenue, Inventory, Cost of
Goods Sold
2. Expense Transactions:
6. January 7: Paid $2,000 for the rent of the studio space.
o Accounts Involved: Rent Expense, Cash
7. January 12: Purchased photography supplies (e.g., printing paper, ink) for $600 on
credit.
o Accounts Involved: Supplies, Accounts Payable
8. January 18: Paid $3,000 in salaries to employees for the first half of January.
o Accounts Involved: Salaries Expense, Cash
9. January 22: Paid $400 for utility bills (electricity and internet).
o Accounts Involved: Utilities Expense, Cash
10. January 28: Paid $1,200 for advertising and marketing expenses.
o Accounts Involved: Advertising Expense, Cash
11. January 30: Paid $1,500 for a new photography camera purchased earlier on credit.
o Accounts Involved: Accounts Payable, Cash
3. Inventory and Purchase Transactions:
12. February 2: Purchased photo frames and custom albums for resale at $2,800. Paid
half in cash, the rest on credit.
o Accounts Involved: Inventory, Cash, Accounts Payable
13. February 5: Returned $300 worth of defective photo frames to the supplier, which
had been purchased on credit.
o Accounts Involved: Accounts Payable, Inventory
14. February 10: Sold custom photo albums and frames for $1,800(cost of goods sold is
$1,100). The sale was made in cash.
o Accounts Involved: Cash, Sales Revenue, Inventory, Cost of Goods Sold
4. Financial Transactions:
15. February 7: Owner contributed an additional $10,000 in cash to the business.
o Accounts Involved: Cash, Owner's Equity
16. February 15: Paid $1,000 for the instalment of a short-term loan.
o Accounts Involved: Short-term Loan, Cash
17. February 20: Received payment of $2,000 from the client for the wedding
photography services provided in January.
o Accounts Involved: Cash, Accounts Receivable
18. February 25: Paid $3,000 in salaries for the second half of February.
o Accounts Involved: Salaries Expense, Cash
5. Adjusting Entries (As of March 31):
19. March 31: Record depreciation on photography equipment of $1,200 for the quarter.
o Accounts Involved: Depreciation Expense, Accumulated Depreciation
20. March 31: Accrue $500 for utilities expense for March (to be paid in April).
o Accounts Involved: Utilities Expense, Accrued Liabilities
21. March 31: Recognize $1,500 of unearned revenue from the corporate event held in
February.
o Accounts Involved: Unearned Revenue, Service Revenue
22. March 31: Estimate and record bad debt expense of $200 based on accounts
receivable.
o Accounts Involved: Bad Debt Expense, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Requirements:
1. Record all the main transaction in the journal entries
2. Post all journal entries to the general ledger.
3. Prepare a trial balance.
4. Record adjusting entries and post them to the ledger.
5. Prepare an adjusted trial balance.
6. Record closing entries to reset revenue, expense, and withdrawal accounts.
7. Create the financial statements:
o Income Statement: Summarizing revenue, expenses, and net income for the
quarter.
o Statement of Changes in Equity: Reflecting changes in owners equity,
including additional contributions and net income.
o Balance Sheet: Showing the businesss financial position as of March 31
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