For Each of the Following Events, Indicate the Amount by Which

question 155

Short Answer

For each of the following events, indicate the amount by which liabilities increased or decreased.
a)Owner invested cash of $20,000 and equipment valued at $10,500 into the business.
b)Purchased $600 of supplies on account.
c)Borrowed $10,000 from the bank, issuing a note payable.
d)Performed a service for $1,500 and immediately collected the cash.
e)Paid the employee salaries of $1,200 cash.
f)Purchased equipment for $550 cash.
g)Received monthly rent bill of $1,300, to be paid in the following period.
h)Performed a service on account for $2,300.

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Definitions:

Labor Demand

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