If the Credit Amount of an Entry to Record the Payment

question 112

Multiple Choice

If the credit amount of an entry to record the payment of salaries was not posted:

• A)assets would be overstated and owners' equity would be overstated.
• B)liabilities would be understated and owners' equity would be overstated.
• C)expenses would be understated and owners' equity would be understated.
• D)there would be no effect on stockholders' equity.

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