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At first July,2004 a company had prepaid insurance of $ 8200.On first January 2005 the company paid $38000 for insurance for the year to 30th september 2005.WHAT FIGURES SHOULD APPEAR FOR INSURANCE FOR THE COMPANYS FIN. STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30th June 2005
ANSWER IS 36700
38000 is for 12 months from 1st oct 04 to 30th sept 05
so 8200 is for july aug and sept (2004)
and 38000/12 * 9 = 28500 is for 9 remaining months
amount of prepayment wud b 38000-28500 = whatever it comes
current asset