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A company makes the payment of a one-year insurance premium of $4,440 on March 1, 2019.

 

Exercise 5-19 (Algo) Part d

d. If the premium had been $8,880 for a two-year period, how should the prepaid amount at December 31, 2019, be reported on the balance sheet?

 

 

 
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Prepaid expenses are those expenses which are related with future period of time, but amount has been paid in advance. This is one of the current asset for the business. 

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