Answer:
Debit Advertising expense $916.67
Credit Prepaid Advertising $916.67
Being entries to recognize advertising expense incurred for 5 months.
Explanation:
When an amount is paid in advance, the entries posted are
Debit Prepaid Advertising
Credit Cash account (with the amount prepaid)
As the expense is incurred, entries required would be
Debit Advertising expense
Credit Prepaid Advertising (with the amount incurred)
Expense incurred in 5 months
= 5/6 × $1100
= $916.67
Hence the entries required will be
Debit Advertising expense $916.67
Credit Prepaid Advertising $916.67
Being entries to recognize advertising expense incurred for 5 months.
