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  • A sales refund will reduce income (debit to Sales Returns) and assets (credit to cash).A debit to Depreciation Expense and a credit to Accumulated Depreciation will reduce assets and net income.
  • It means that some transaction decreases assets and liabilities at the same time. For example, payment of Accounts Payable results in a decrease in cash and a decrease in accounts payable.
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What records a decrease in a asset?

Credit balance records a decrease in fixed assets like depreciation or loss of asset or sale of asset etc.


What an example of a decrease in an asset and a decrease in a liability?

Paying A/P: Decrease in Cash (Asset), Decrease in A/P (Liability)


If an asset increases is it an increase or decrease in cash?

if an asset increases, is it an icrease or decrease in cash?


How does a stock repurchase affect the accounting equation 1 Decrease asset increase equity 2 Increase asset decrease liability 3 Decrease equity increase liability 4 Decrease asset decrease equity?

Decrease asset; since repurchase is with cash, whis is an asset Decrease equity; if repurchased stock is not to be reissued, it is declared void and the number of outstanding assets is decreased. Hence, equity is decreased.


How do you decrease an asset and decrease owners equity?

Credit Decreases an Asset and Debit decreases Owners Equity.


What transaction would decrease an asset account and decrease the owner and equity account?

Give me an example for what, the transaction would decrease an asset account and decrease the owner's equity account?


What transaction would decrease an asset account and decrease the owner's equity account?

Give me an example for what, the transaction would decrease an asset account and decrease the owner's equity account?


What transaction would decrease an asset account and decrease the owner equity account.?

Give me an example for what, the transaction would decrease an asset account and decrease the owner's equity account?


What records a decrease in liability?

Records of decrease in a liability is Debit


Can a transaction that causes an increase in an asset also cause a decrease in another asset?

Yes. If you purchase a new desk, your furniture asset account would increase, and your cash asset account would decrease.


What would happen to the other side of the journal entry with a decrease in an asset?

there should be increase in any other asset or decrease in liability or decrease in owners equity to balance.


What decrease asset?

Dimiished-less.