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 12

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. Assume use of a perpetual inventory system. $$\text { Increase } = \mathrm { I } \quad \text { Decrease } = \mathrm { D } \quad \text { No Effect } = \mathrm { N }$$
Youkilis Co. returned some defective merchandise it had previously purchased on account from a supplier. Show how the transaction would affect Youkilis's financial statements. $\begin{array} {| l| l| l| l| l| l| l| }\text { Assets}&\text { Liabilities }&\text {Equity}&\text { Revenues}&\text { Expenses }&\text { Net Income }&\text { Cash }\\\hline &&&&&\end{array}$

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