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Describe whether the transaction will increase, decrease, or will have no effect

ID: 2341524 • Letter: D

Question

Describe whether the transaction will increase, decrease, or will have no effect on A, L, or S.E.

Transaction Assets = Liabilities + Stockh. Equity Example: Obtain a loan. Incr. = Incr. + No effect Buy equipment with cash. = + Prepay with cash for insurance. = + Pay employees' salaries with cash. = + Purchase office supplies on account. = + Pay accounts payable. = + Provide service to customers on account. = + Provide service to customers in cash. = + Pay cash for utilities for the current month. = + Pay cash dividends to stockholders. = +

Explanation / Answer

Transaction Assets = Liability + Stockh. Equity Buy equipment with cash. no effect = no effect + no effect Prepay with cash for insurance. no effect = no effect + no effect Pay employees' salaries with cash. decrease = no effect + decrease Purchase office supplies on account. increase = increase + no effect Pay accounts payable. decrease = decrease + no effect Provide service to customers on account increase = no effect + increase Provide service to customers in cash. increase = no effect + increase Pay cash for utilities for the current month. decrease = no effect + decrease Pay cash dividends to stockholders. decrease = no effect + decrease