Paid the current month's rent, $1,040

Sherns Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Jan 26, 2009, 08:15 AM

Paid the current month's rent, $1,040

How do you enter this information in the double entry: paid the current month's rent, $1,040

pready Posts: 3,197, Reputation: 207

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Jan 26, 2009, 02:42 PM

Debit Rent Expense for the amount
Credit Cash for the amount

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