In addition to the above accounts, VGC’s chart of accounts includes the following: Service Revenue, Salaries and Wages Expense, Advertising Expense, and Utilities Expense. The January transactions are shown below: Received $50,000 cash from customers on 1/1 for subscriptions that had already been earned in 2017. Purchased 10 new computer servers for $33,500 on 1/2; paid $10,000 cash and signed a three-year note for the remainder owed. Paid $10,000 for an Internet advertisement run on 1/3. On January 4, purchased and received $3,000 of supplies on account. Received $170,000 cash on 1/5 from customers for service revenue earned in January. Paid $3,000 cash to a supplier on January 6. On January 7, sold 15,000 subscriptions at $15 each for services provided during January. Half was collected in cash and half was sold on account. Paid $378,000 in wages to employees on 1/30 for work done in January. On January 31, received an electric and gas utility bill for $5,350 for January utility services. The bill will be paid in February. Record the transaction for each action.

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In addition to the above accounts, VGC’s 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 $50,000 cash from customers on 1/1 for subscriptions that had already been earned in 2017.
  2. Purchased 10 new computer servers for $33,500 on 1/2; paid $10,000 cash and signed a three-year note for the remainder owed.
  3. Paid $10,000 for an Internet advertisement run on 1/3.
  4. On January 4, purchased and received $3,000 of supplies on account.
  5. Received $170,000 cash on 1/5 from customers for service revenue earned in January.
  6. Paid $3,000 cash to a supplier on January 6.
  7. On January 7, sold 15,000 subscriptions at $15 each for services provided during January. Half was collected in cash and half was sold on account.
  8. Paid $378,000 in wages to employees on 1/30 for work done in January.
  9. On January 31, received an electric and gas utility bill for $5,350 for January utility services. The bill will be paid in February.

Record the transaction for each action.

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