On December 31, 2020, Coolwear, Inc. had a balance in its prepaid insurance account of $66,400. During 2021, $104,000 was paid for insurance. At the end of 2021, after adjusting entries were recorded, the balance in the prepaid insurance account was $51,000. Insurance expense for 2021 was:___________--

Respuesta :

Answer:

$119,400

Explanation:

Given that,

Opening, balance in the prepaid insurance account = $66,400

paid for insurance = $104,000

At the end, Balance in the prepaid insurance account = $51,000

Total amount paid:

= Opening, Balance in the prepaid insurance account + Paid for insurance

=  $66,400 + $104,000

= $170,400

Insurance expense for 2021:

= Total amount paid - At the end, balance in the prepaid insurance account

= $170,400 - $51,000

= $119,400