Dark Inc. paid P72,000 to renew the only insurance policy for three years on March 1, 2021, the effective date of the policy. On March 31, 2021, the unadjusted trial balance showed a balance of P3,000 for prepaid insurance and P72,000 for insurance expense. What amount should be reported for insurance expense for the three months ended March 31, 2021? a. 3,000 b. 4,000 c. 5,000 d. 2,000

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Dark Inc. paid P72,000 to renew the only insurance policy for three years on March 1, 2021, the effective date of the policy.

On March 31, 2021, the unadjusted trial balance showed a balance of P3,000 for prepaid insurance and P72,000 for insurance expense.

What amount should be reported for insurance expense for the three months ended March 31, 2021?

a. 3,000
b. 4,000
c. 5,000
d. 2,000

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