Financial Accounting (5th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)

5th Edition

ISBN: 9780134727790

Author: Robert Kemp, Jeffrey Waybright

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 1, Problem 5SC

Assume that Wave Rider sold skateboards to a department store for $28,000 cash. How would this transaction affect Wave Rider's accounting equation?

a. Increase both assets and stockholders' equity by $28,000
b. Will not affect the accounting equation because the effects cancel out
c. Increase both assets and liabilities by $28,000
d. Increase both liabilities and stockholders' equity by $28,000

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Financial Accounting (5th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)

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