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For each of the following items, give an example of a business transaction that has the described effect on the accounting equation:

Increase an asset and increase a liability.

Borrowing money & signing a note payable

Increase one asset and decrease another asset.

Buying inventory for cash

Decrease an asset and decrease owner's equity.

Payment of a cash dividend

Decrease an asset and decrease a liability.

settlement of a note payable

Increase an asset and increase owner's equity.

Issuing stock for cash

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Give an example of a business transaction that has the described effect on the accounting equation:

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Increase an asset and increase a liability.

Borrowing money & signing a note payable

If we borrow money from a bank, then cash would increase, and the notes payable account (a liability account) would also increase

Increase one asset and decrease another asset. ...

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