AccountancyNEB 2081

Prepare the adjustment entry of pre paid rent expired of Rs. 5,000.

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Adjustment Entry for Pre-paid Rent (Rs. 5,000)Dr.Cr.To Rent A/c5,000By Prepaid Rent A/c5,000
Adjustment entry to recognize rent expense for Rs. 5,000 (previously prepaid).

Adjustment Entry:

When rent is prepaid and later expires, the expired portion must be transferred to the Rent A/c (expense account) to reflect the correct financial position.

  1. Prepaid Rent A/c (Asset) is debited to reduce the asset balance.
  2. Rent A/c (Expense) is credited to recognize the expired rent as an expense.

The adjustment entry is:

Particulars Amount (Rs.) Ledger
To Rent A/c 5,000 Dr.
By Prepaid Rent A/c 5,000 Cr.

Final Entry:

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