{"id":50376,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/acc-205-final-project-overview"},"modified":"2017-08-16T12:28:14","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T12:28:14","slug":"acc-205-final-project-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/acc-205-final-project-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC 205 Final Project Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Assignment Details<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>&nbsp;Assignment Description<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Use this&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/resources.careered.com\/LCMSFileSharePreview\/Resources\/MSExcelWorkbook\/ACCT%20205%20Final%20Project%20Template.xlsx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">template<\/a>&nbsp;for your assignment.<b>Final Project Overview<\/b>Throughout this course, you have learned various components of accounting.&nbsp; These components work hand-in-hand to create the accounting cycle \u2013 the process of recording, summarizing and reporting transactions.&nbsp; The final project will provide you the opportunity to apply the skills covered in this course through the completion of the accounting cycle.&nbsp; In addition, you will be able to demonstrate your understanding through analysis of the completed information.&nbsp;<b>Final Project Data<\/b>&nbsp;On December 1, 2015 John Trap created a new travel agency, Trap Adventures, Inc. providing exclusive adventure trips.&nbsp; The following transactions occurred during December 2015.(NOTE: There are no beginning balances \u2013 this is a new company.)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dec<\/p>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; John Trap invested $60,000 cash in the company for common stock.<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>Purchase office equipment for $17,500 cash.<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>The company rented furnished office space by paying $18,000 cash for the first six months (December 2015 \u2013 May 2016) rent.<\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>The company purchased $1,500 of office supplies on account.<\/p>\n<p>10<\/p>\n<p>The company paid $3,600 cash for the premium on a 12-month insurance policy.<\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>The company paid $10,750 cash for two weeks&#8217; salaries earned by employees.<\/p>\n<p>24<\/p>\n<p>The company collected $54,000 cash on commissions from airlines on tickets obtained for customers.<\/p>\n<p>28<\/p>\n<p>The company paid $12,125 cash for two weeks&#8217; salaries earned by employees.<\/p>\n<p>29<\/p>\n<p>The company paid $350 cash for minor repairs to the company&#8217;s computer.<\/p>\n<p>30<\/p>\n<p>The company paid $450 cash for this month&#8217;s telephone bill.<\/p>\n<p>30<\/p>\n<p>Dividends of $3,000 cash were paid.<\/p>\n<p>Adjustment Data:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One month&#8217;s insurance coverage has expired.<\/li>\n<li>The company occupied the office space for the month of December.<\/li>\n<li>At the end of the month, $600 of office supplies are still available.<\/li>\n<li>This month&#8217;s depreciation on the computer equipment is $325.<\/li>\n<li>Employees earned $525 of unpaid and unrecorded salaries as of month-end.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Final Project Requirements<\/b>Using the spreadsheet found&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/resources.careered.com\/LCMSFileSharePreview\/Resources\/MSExcelWorkbook\/ACCT%20205%20Final%20Project%20Template.xlsx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp; information above, complete the following:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Create journal entries to record the transactions that occurred during the month of December.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare an unadjusted trial balance<\/li>\n<li>Create adjusting journal entries at the end of the year, December 31 based on the adjustment data.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare an adjusted trial balance.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare an income statement, statement of stockholders\u2019 equity, and classified balance sheet.<\/li>\n<li>Create closing journal entries to close all temporary accounts.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare post-closing trial balance.<\/li>\n<li>Answer two of the questions below in 1-2 fully developed paragraphs.&nbsp; A fully developed paragraph should have a major point with 3 to 5 support sentences.&nbsp; One or two sentences is not acceptable or does not discuss the question.&nbsp; Be sure to show what you know!!!\n<ol>\n<li>Trap Adventures, Inc. is looking for an accountant.&nbsp; In your own words, explain to Trap\u2019s hiring team the role of accountant and accounting within business.&nbsp; Provide examples of the expectations of the accountant.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss the financial position of Trap Adventures, Inc using the following ratios:&nbsp;\n<ol>\n<li>Current ratio<\/li>\n<li>Return on equityFor each ratio, provide the calculation and an explanation of the meaning.&nbsp; Is this a positive or negative result for the Trap Adventures, Inc.?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Using Trap Adventures, Inc.\u2019s income statement, evaluate the operations for the month of December.&nbsp; Complete a common-size income statement using sales as the base number.&nbsp; What is the largest percentage?&nbsp; What is the smallest percentage?&nbsp; What recommendations could be made to increase Trap\u2019s net income?<\/li>\n<li>Currently, Trap Adventures, Inc. does not own any loans or bank notes (long-term liabilities).&nbsp; What would happen if Trap decides to obtain a bank loan for $25,000 to fund daily operations?&nbsp; How would this transaction impact the financial statements \u2013 which accounts would be affected?&nbsp; What is the debt to equity ratio?&nbsp; What does the debt to equity ratio represent?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Please submit your assignment.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assignment Details &nbsp;Assignment Description Use this&nbsp;template&nbsp;for your assignment.Final Project OverviewThroughout this course, you have learned various components of accounting.&nbsp; These components work hand-in-hand to create the accounting cycle \u2013 the process of recording, summarizing and reporting transactions.&nbsp; The final project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/acc-205-final-project-overview\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}