The Fiscal Year Opened for Noland Manufacturing with a $2,700

question 32

Multiple Choice

The fiscal year opened for Noland Manufacturing with a $2,700 balance in its prepaid insurance account.They purchased $9,600 in insurance policies during the year.If $1,725 of insurance has expired during the year, what is the year-end balance in the prepaid insurance account?

• A)$10,575
• B)$12,300
• C)$7,875
• D)$5,175

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Definitions:

Allowance Method

An accounting technique used to estimate uncollectible accounts receivable and adjusting the books accordingly.

Bad Debts

Accounts receivable that are considered uncollectible, leading to a financial loss for the company.

Specific Customers

This refers to identified individual or business customers with unique needs or characteristics that a company targets or serves.

Direct Write-off Method

An accounting method where uncollectible debts are written off as an expense only when they are confirmed to be uncollectible.