Indicate How Each Event Affects the Elements of Financial Statements $$\text { Increase } = \mathrm { I } \quad \text { Decrease } = \mathrm { D } \quad \text { No Effect } = \mathrm { N }$$

question 67

Short Answer

Indicate how each event affects the elements of financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below each element. You do not need to enter amounts. $$\text { Increase } = \mathrm { I } \quad \text { Decrease } = \mathrm { D } \quad \text { No Effect } = \mathrm { N }$$
Hamilton Mining Company recognized $2,000,000 of depletion expense. $\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|l|}\text { Assets Liabilities } & \text { Equity } & \text { Revenues } & \text { Expenses } & \begin{array}{c}\text { Net } \\\text { Income }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Cash } \\\text { Flow }\end{array}\\\hline&&&\end{array}$

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Definitions:

Pure Competition

A market structure characterized by a large number of sellers offering standardized products or services, with no single seller able to influence price or market conditions.

Standardized Product

Goods or services that are uniform in quality and specifications across all producers and marketplaces.

Marginal Revenue

The additional profit earned from the sale of an extra unit of a product or service.

Purely Competitive Firm

Describes a business that operates in a market where no single company can influence prices, due to the presence of many sellers offering identical products.