Asked by Juliette Grant on Jun 09, 2024

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Indicate how the following transactions affect the accounting equation.​
(a) The purchase of supplies on account
(b) The purchase of supplies for cash
(c) Payment of cash dividends to stockholders
(d) Revenues received in cash
(e) Sale made on account

Accounting Equation

The fundamental equation of double-entry bookkeeping: Assets = Liabilities + Equity, representing the relationship between an entity’s resources and how those resources are financed.

Cash Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, usually derived from the company’s profits.

Purchase

The act of obtaining goods or services in exchange for money, which can be recorded as an asset or expense depending on its use.

  • Understand the impact of various transactions on the accounting equation.
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Sandra SanchezJun 15, 2024
Final Answer :
(a) Assets increase; liabilities increase
(b) No effect
(c) Assets decrease; stockholders' equity decreases
(d) Assets increase; stockholders' equity increases
(e) Assets increase; stockholders' equity increases