Jasper Company Accepted a Check from Harp Company as Payment

question 8

Multiple Choice

Jasper Company accepted a check from Harp Company as payment for services rendered. Jasper's bank statement revealed that the Harp check was a NSF check. What effect will recording the NSF check have on the accounting equation of Jasper Company?

• A)Option A
• B)Option B
• C)Option C
• D)Option D

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