Insurance

Unearned Premium Reserve (UPR) — Monthly

Deferring the unearned portion of annual premiums using the 1/365 pro-rata method.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Written Premium (Gross)Revenue (-)900.00-
Unearned Premium Reserve (Liability)Liability (+)-900.00

💡 Accountant's Note

For short-duration contracts (motor, property), revenue is earned over the policy period. A policy written on October 1 for one year has 9/12 unearned at December 31. The UPR represents future obligations to provide coverage.

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