For the Following Transaction,identify the Type of Change That Would

question 13

Multiple Choice

For the following transaction,identify the type of change that would have occurred in the accounting equation: Assets = Liabilities + Issued Capital + Opening retained profits + Revenue - Expenses - Dividends
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An electricity account was paid.There was no previous record of the charge.

• A) An asset increased and another asset decreased.
• B) An asset decreased and an expense increased.
• C) An asset decreased and a liability decreased.
• D) A liability increased and an expense increased.

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Definitions:

Scatter Diagram

A visual depiction employing points to illustrate the connection between two numerical variables.

Cov(X,Y)

The covariance between two variables X and Y, measuring how changes in one variable are associated with changes in the other.

Sample Slope Coefficient

A parameter in a linear regression equation that represents the change in the dependent variable for a one-unit change in the independent variable.

Residual

The difference between the observed and the predicted value in a regression model.