A Company Records a Transaction in Which Six Months' Rent

question 132

Multiple Choice

A company records a transaction in which six months' rent is paid in advance.Which of the following journal entries records the transaction?

• A)Prepaid Rent - Debit;Cash - Credit
• B)Rent Receivable - Debit;Cash - Credit
• C)Rent Revenue - Debit;Cash - Credit
• D)Rent Expense- Debit;Cash - Credit.

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Definitions:

Capital Balance

The amount of money in a firm's capital account, reflecting the owner's initial investment plus retained earnings.

Profits and Losses

A financial statement that shows the revenue, costs, and expenses over a certain period, determining the company's net income or loss.

Admitted

In insurance, relates to insurers that are officially authorized to do business in a particular state.

Partnership Dissolved

The formal termination of a partnership agreement, resulting in the cessation of business activities and the distribution of assets and liabilities among the partners according to their agreement.