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Suppose Hoosiers, a specialty clothing store, rents space at a local mall for one year, paying $18,600 ($1,550/month) in advance on October 1. 3. Calculate the year-end adjusted balances of prepaid rent and rent expense (assuming the balance of Prepaid Rent at the beginning of the year is $0).

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Answer:

Debit Rent expense    $4,650

Credit Prepaid account   $4,650

Explanation:

The rental income received in advance affects only assets side of the accounting equation. As cash was paid for another asset; prepaid insurance.

When the cash was paid in advance on October 1,

Debit Prepaid account $18,600

Credit Cash account $18,600

At year end (after 3 months), the rent expense would be

= $1,550 × 3 = $4,650

Year end entries required would be

Debit Rent expense    $4,650

Credit Prepaid account   $4,650

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