Question: A company's balance sheet shows $100,000 in prepaid rent. Half of that amount is for the following year. What is the first journal entry that should be made? Select an answer: Credit Assets by $50,000, and debit Rent by $50,000. Credit Assets by $50,000, and credit Rent by $100,000. Debit Assets by $50,000, and credit Rent by $50,000.