On September 30, ABC paid employee salaries of $7,000, including $1,000 it owed to its employees last month. What are the effects of this transaction on the accounting equation? Multiple Choice Expenses decreased, liabilities decreased, and assets decreased.

On September 30, ABC paid employee salaries of $7,000, including $1,000 it owed to its employees last month. What are the effects of this transaction on the accounting equation? Multiple Choice Expenses decreased, liabilities decreased, and assets decreased.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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