Prepaid Expenses
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Description
Assets representing advance payment of the expenses of future accounting periods. As time passes, adjusting entries are made to transfer the related costs from the asset account to an expense account.
Concept Prerequisite
Wikipedia Reference
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prepaid expenses
Learning Material
Covered in Topic(s)
| The Accounting Cycle: Accruals & Deferrals |