Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

question 155

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A) Expenses increase equity.
• B) Expenses have normal debit balances.
• C) Expenses decrease equity.
• D) Expenses are a negative factor in the computation of net income.

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