The Account "Notes Payable" Began with a Zero Balance and Then

question 42

Multiple Choice

The account "Notes Payable" began with a zero balance and then had the following changes: increase of $700, increase of $300, decrease of $600, and an increase of $280. The final balance is a:

• A)credit balance of $600.
• B)debit balance of $1,280.
• C)credit balance of $680.
• D)debit balance of $680.

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