Total Assets, Liabilities, and Shareholders' Equity Are $5,000, $1,500, and $3,500

question 85

Essay

Total assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity are $5,000, $1,500, and $3,500 before common stock is issued for $500 cash. What are the new amounts of assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity after this event?

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