PREPAYMENT OF EXPENSES. JDM, Inc., made the following prepayments for expense items during 19x8: a) Prepaid building
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PREPAYMENT OF EXPENSES. JDM, Inc., made the following prepayments for expense items during 19x8:
a) Prepaid building rent for 1 year on April 1. JDM paid $6,300, debiting prepaid rent
‘for the amount paid.
b) Prepaid 6 months’ insurance on October 1 by paying $870. Prepaid insurance was debited.
c) Purchased $3,750 of office supplies, debiting office supplies inventory for the full amount. Office supplies costing $385 remain unused at December 31, 19x8.
d) Paid $2,880 for a 12-month service contract for maintenance on a computer. The contract begins November 1. The full amount of the payment was debited to prepaid maintenance.
REQUIRED:
1. Prepare journal entries to record the prepayments.
2. Prepare adjusting entries for the prepayments at December 31, 19x8.
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