In February Ola Gott invested an additional 12,000 in her business, Gott's pharmacy, which is organized as a proprietorship. Gott's accountant, Sal Costa, recorded this receipt as an increase in cash and revenues. Is this treatment appropriate? Why or why not?

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In February Ola Gott invested an additional 12,000 in her business, Gott's pharmacy, which is organized as a proprietorship. Gott's accountant, Sal Costa, recorded this receipt as an increase in cash and revenues. Is this treatment appropriate? Why or why not?

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