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On July 1 the Concord Gallery paid $3300 to Fairy Realty for 4 months rent beginning...

On July 1 the Concord Gallery paid $3300 to Fairy Realty for 4 months rent beginning July 1. Prepaid Rent was debited for the full amount. If financial statements are prepared on August 31, the adjusting entry to be made by the Concord is

a. debit Prepaid Rent, $1650; credit Rent Expense, $1650.

b. debit Rent Expense, $1650; credit Prepaid Rent, $1650.

c. debit Rent Expense, $2475; credit Prepaid Rent, $825.

d. debit Rent Expense, $825; credit Prepaid Rent, $2475.

Solutions

Expert Solution

Ans b. debit Rent Expense, $1650; credit Prepaid Rent, $1650.
Explanation:
On July 1, Company paid $3300 in advance for 4 months rent for the period July 1 to Oct 31, then entry passed on July 1 would have been as follows:-
Date Particulars Debit Credit
July 1 Prepaid Rent Dr. $3,300
            Cash $3,300
(To record rent paid in advance)
Th rent is for 4 months from July 1 to Oct 31 Upto August 31, 2 months have been expired, so we record rent for the period expired 3300*2/4 =$1650 as rent expense.
Adjusting entry:-
Date Particulars Debit Credit
Rent Expense Dr. $1,650
            Prepaid Rent $1,650
(To record rent expense for expired period)

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