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How would a payment for rent paid in advance be classified? Multiple Choice Claims exchange transaction Asset use transaction Asset source transaction Asset exchange transaction

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Answer:

Asset exchange transaction

Explanation:

Prepaid rent is an asset exchange transaction because cash (asset) is credited while prepaid rent (also an asset) is debited.

Rent paid in advance is recorded as follows:

Dr Prepaid rent

    Cr Cash

As the months go by, the prepaid rent is credited and rent expenses is debited.

Dr Rent expense month 1

    Cr Prepaid rent month 1