what is the meaning of prepaid&accruals in accounting?

Answer Posted / ahmed

prepaid means The payment is made in advance and will be booking expenses monthly basic.
for example prepaid expenses are rent insurance etc etc

accruals means the expenses for the present month will be effected to the next month

for example salary, electricity,telephone bills

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