On July 1 Plum Co. paid $7,500 cash for management services to be performed over a two-year period. Plum follows a policy of recording all prepaid expenses to asset accounts at the time of cash payment. On July 1 Plum should record:

Select one:

a. A debit to an expense and credit to a prepaid expense for $7,500.

b. A credit to a prepaid expense and a debit to Cash for $7,500.

c. A debit to a prepaid expense and a credit to Cash for $7,500.

d. A debit to an expense and credit to Cash for $7,500.