A Transaction That Increases an Asset and Decreases a Liability

question 48

True/False

A transaction that increases an asset and decreases a liability must also affect one or more other accounts.

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Definitions:

No-par Common Stock

Shares issued without a par value, allowing the company more flexibility in setting their price.

Paid-in Capital

The total amount of capital that shareholders have contributed to a company in exchange for shares of stock.

Fair Market Value

The price that a willing buyer and a willing seller agree upon when both parties have reasonable knowledge of the relevant facts and neither is under compulsion to buy or sell.