If the Owners' Equity at the End of the Accounting

question 17

Multiple Choice

If the owners' equity at the end of the accounting period is greater than the owners' equity at the beginning of the accounting period, the firm's

• A)capital has increased
• B)working capital has increased
• C)cash has increased
• D)capital has been maintained

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