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Kent and Company completed an internal audit of its bookkeeping system that uncovered several errors. It discovered the errors on December 31 before the books were closed. i (Click on the icon to view the errors.) Requirement Prepare the journal entries needed to correct the errors listed. (Record debits first, then credits. Exclude explanations from any journal entries.) a. Prepare the journal entry to correct the error in recording the deferred advertising expense. Account December 31, Current Year More info a. A $43,000 payment for advertising was recorded as an asset in an account deferred advertising expense. b. Payroll for the two weeks ending November 11 amounted to $129,500 and was never recorded. Payroll taxes withheld for this pay period were $8,200. C. A 2-year insurance policy for $198,000 acquired on April 1 of the current year was recorded by debiting insurance expense. d. Sales tax was not recorded separately during the year. The company is required to collect 3% sales tax on its sales. The company's credit sales amounted to $2,570,000 for the current year; there were no cash sales