Question: The balance in the prepaid insurance account, before adjustment at the end of the year, is $18,630. The year end is March 31. Journalize the

The balance in the prepaid insurance account, before adjustment at the end of the year, is $18,630. The year end is March 31.

Journalize the March 31 adjusting entry required under each of the following alternatives for determining the amount of the adjustment: (a) the amount of insurance expired during the year is $15,300; (b) the amount of unexpired insurance applicable to future periods is $3,330. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

CHART OF ACCOUNTS
General Ledger
ASSETS
11Cash
12Accounts Receivable
13Supplies
14Prepaid Insurance
15Land
16Equipment
17Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
19Accumulated Depreciation-Automobiles
LIABILITIES
21Accounts Payable
22Unearned Fees
23Salaries Payable
24Taxes Payable
EQUITY
31John Doe, Capital
32John Doe, Drawing
REVENUE
41Fees Earned
EXPENSES
51Advertising Expense
52Insurance Expense
53Rent Expense
54Salary Expense
55Supplies Expense
56Utilities Expense
57Depreciation Expense
59Miscellaneous Expense

JOURNAL

DATEDESCRIPTIONPOST. REF.DEBITCREDIT

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Adjusting Entries

2

3

(b) Journalize the March 31 adjusting entry required under the amount of unexpired insurance applicable to future periods is $3,330. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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DATEDESCRIPTIONPOST. REF.DEBITCREDIT

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