Consider the following event: Creditor takes stock in the company inexchange for retiring debt. Which of the following combination ofchanges in the accounting equation describes the given event?a. Liabilities decrease; Owners' equity increaseb. Assets decrease; Liabilities decreasec. Assets decrease; Owners' equity decreased. Assets increase; Assets decreasee. Assets increase; Liabilities increasef. Assets increase; Owners' equity increase

Correct Answer: a. Liabilities decrease; Owners' equity increase Explanation:When a creditor takes…

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