Asked by Myranda Jimenez on Apr 24, 2024
If total assets decreased by $30,000 during a specific period and owner's equity decreased by $35,000 during the same period, the period's change in total liabilities was a $65,000 increase.
Total Liabilities
The sum of all financial obligations or debts that a company has incurred and is responsible for repaying.
Owner's Equity
The residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting liabilities, representing the ownership stake of the company's shareholders or owner.
Total Assets
The sum of all resources owned by a company, valued in monetary terms, and reported on the balance sheet.
- Understand the basic components and relationships of the accounting equation (Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity).
Learning Objectives
- Understand the basic components and relationships of the accounting equation (Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity).
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