prepaid expenses are paid in advance and they are called current assets.The outstanding expense is the unpaid money,still owed.
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Outstanding Expenses are expenses which are due at a specific point of time for example if the actual date to pay the rent is 1st july and we don't pay the rent till august end, then it is called the outstanding Expenses (outstanding rent) prepaid Expenses are expenses which are paid in advance for example if we paid the premium of Insurance in advance i.e before due date, then it calls the prepaid expenses.
Outstanding expenses are the expenses which have fallen due at the end of the accounting period but which has not been paid. Its a liability for the company and will be shown under the Current liabilities and provisions. Prepaid expenses are the expenses which paid during the year before its due. The money is paid out but its not due at the end of the period. Its an asset and will be shown under current Assets in the Balance sheet.
The answer is (C ) Outstanding expenses, as these are liabities of business and not an asset.
Expenses are those amounts the benefit of which is already taken by business while prepaid expenses are advance payments for those expenses which company will incur in future.
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