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Adjusting Entry for Prepaid Insurance Cooper Inc. recorded the purchase of a three-year insurance policy on July 1 in the amount of $8,400 by debiting Prepaid Insurance and crediting Cash. Prepare the necessary December 31 year-end adjusting entry.
Date | Account Titles and explanation | Debit | Credit |
Dec 31 | Insurance Expense (8400 /36 x 6) | $1, 400 | |
Prepaid Insurance | $1, 400 | ||
(To record the insurance expense for the year) |