Nuptial,Inc.paid the rent for the current month in cash.Which of the following accounts will be used to record the transaction?

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The transaction involves a payment for rent, which is an expense for Nuptial, Inc. Therefore, the best choice to record the transaction is option D, Rent Expense. Option A, Prepaid Rent, would be used if Nuptial, Inc. pays rent in advance, and option B, Rent Payable, would be used if Nuptial, Inc. had not yet paid the rent for the month. Option C, Rent Revenue, would be used if Nuptial, Inc. collected rent from a tenant.