Park & Company was recently formed with a $5,000 investment in the company by stockholders.The company then borrowed $2,000 from a local bank,purchased $1,000 of supplies on account,and also purchased $5,000 of equipment by paying $2,000 in cash and signing a promissory note for the balance.Based on these transactions,the company's total assets are:
A)$7,000.
B)$9,000.
C)$10,000.
D)$11,000.

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The total assets are calculated as follows: Initial investment ($5,000) + borrowed cash ($2,000) + supplies on account ($1,000) + equipment ($5,000) = $13,000. However, $2,000 was paid in cash for the equipment, so the net increase in assets is $11,000.

Park & Company Was Recently Formed with a $5,000 Investment