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ISBN: 9780077631598

Author: Thomas P Edmonds, Philip R Olds, Frances M McNair, Bor-Yi Tsay

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Bookkeeping is the process of recording the financial transactions of a company on a regular basis. With the process of bookkeeping, companies can track important financial information that helps management in making crucial decisions.

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22. How does acquiring capital from owners affect the accounting equation?

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Solution Summary: The author explains that acquiring capital from the owners affects the accounting equation by increasing the value of assets and stockholder's equity.

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