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Amortization of Prepaid Software Licenses

Monthly adjustment to recognize the expense of an upfront software subscription payment.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Software Subscription ExpenseExpense (+)200.00-
Prepaid ExpensesAsset (-)-200.00

💡 Accountant's Note

If you pay $2,400 for a yearly SAP or QuickBooks license, you record $2,400 as a prepaid asset and then 'bleed' $200 into expenses every month.

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