The beginning balance of Prepaid Interest was $5,400 and the
ending balance was $7,800. The Interest Expense account for the
year was $25,800.
How much cash was paid for interest?
Select one:
A. $28,200
B. $24,300
C. $25,800
D. $23,400
Answer)
Calculation of Amount of cash paid for interest
Cash paid for interest = Beginning balance of prepaid interest + Interest expense for the year – Ending balance of prepaid interest
= $ 5,400 + $ 25,800 - $ 7,800
= $ 23,400
Therefore amount of cash paid for interest is $ 23,400 and the correct option in the given question is (D)
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