74) Which of the following is not possible when recording a transaction?A) Liabilities increase and assets decrease.B) Stockholders' equity increases and assets increase.C) Stockholders' equity decreases and assets decrease.D) One asset increases and another asset decreases.

74) Which of the following is not possible when recording a transaction?A) Liabilities increase and assets decrease.B) Stockholders' equity increases and assets increase.C) Stockholders' equity decreases and assets decrease.D) One asset increases and another asset decreases.

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74) Which of the following is not possible when recording a transaction?
A) Liabilities increase and assets decrease.
B) Stockholders' equity increases and assets increase.
C) Stockholders' equity decreases and assets decrease.
D) One asset increases and another asset decreases.

Definition Definition Assets available to stockholders after a company's liabilities are paid off. Stockholders’ equity is also sometimes referred to as owner's equity. A stockholders’ equity or book value generally includes common stock, preferred stock, and retained earnings and is an indicator of a company's financial strength.

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