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C213 On May 1, 2011, a company using accrual accounting purchased equipment costing $500,000. It expects the equipment to have a useful life of five years. At the time of purchase, the company also purchased a one-year insurance policy on this equipment, which cost $6,000. How much insurance expense should the company have recognized for the year ending in 2011? Insurance Expense Calculation When a company using accrual accounting purchases an insurance policy, the cost of the policy is initially recorded as a prepaid expense, which is an asset on the balance sheet. As time passes and the insurance coverage is used, the company recognizes the expense in its income statement. Steps to Calculate Insurance Expense 1.Determine the Coverage Period: Identify the time period that the insurance policy covers. 2.Allocate the Cost Over the Coverage Period: Divide the total cost of the insura
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