The Entry to Close the Fees Earned Account Would Cause

question 1

Multiple Choice

The entry to close the Fees Earned account would cause:

• A) the Capital account balance to increase.
• B) the Capital account balance to decrease.
• C) the Fees Earned account to decrease.
• D) the Income Summary account balance not to be affected.

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