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A company prepays for 6 months of insurance. What effect does this have on their current assets?

 a. No Change

 b. Increase

 c. Decrease

 d. Varies depending on how they paid   

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Question added by حسين محمد ياسين , Finance Manager , مؤسسة عبد الماجد محمد العمر للمقاولات العامة
Date Posted: 2016/02/10
FITAH MOHAMED
by FITAH MOHAMED , Financial Manager , FUEL AND ENERGY CO for transportion petroleum materials

a. No Change  ...........................................

Anas Touqan
by Anas Touqan , مدير قسم المحاسبة , شركة التكامل الغذائي للتجارة والتسويق

 a. No Change ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 

 

 

هيثم ناجى
by هيثم ناجى , محاسب اول , الفيوم لصناعة السكر

mr ahmed dawoud 's answer is correct

the right answer ia A no changes

Ahmed Dawoud
by Ahmed Dawoud , Senior Accountant , HI PROF General Trading & Contracting

Answer is (A) No  change

Prepaid expense belong to an current asset 

However paid via Bank or cash both belong also to current assets 

So no change will effect current asset

Muhammad Zeshan Mustafa
by Muhammad Zeshan Mustafa , Sales Representative , Hreem Kleem Cosmetics Trading, LLC (Bulandi Distributors, FZE & Buniyad Hair Care, LLC)

There will be no change

Deleted user
by Deleted user

don't effect that means No Change.............................

Toyin Adun-FCA-MBA-Finance-CMA
by Toyin Adun-FCA-MBA-Finance-CMA , Finance Manager , Emirates Business Group

A. There will be no change. Cash will reduce and prepayments will increase proportionately. Both are current assets.

Muhammad Rizwan
by Muhammad Rizwan , ACCA Intern , M.A Chaudhari & Co. (Chartered Accountants)

Option A: No Change in current assets.

Prepaid Insurance (Current Asset) Dr.

Cash        Cr.

abdelaziz allam
by abdelaziz allam , محاسب اول , شركة كامبردج مصر للاستثمار التعليمي ش.م.م

cash is current asset and this case it will decrease

renju padinjattukara
by renju padinjattukara , Accountant , A.V George and co pvt ltd

No Change, cash and Bank are current assets

Yehia Gouda
by Yehia Gouda , Chief Accountant , Rashed A.Al Rashed & Sons Co

In this case the current assets will be increased .

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