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A company buys equipment for $500,000 and signs a promissory note for the full amount.How does this transaction affect the accounting equation?


A) Assets: \uarr Property and equipment, \downarrow Cash; Liabilities: no change; Shareholders' Equity: no change.
B) Assets: \uarr Property and equipment; Liabilities: \uarr Notes payable; Shareholders' Equity; no change.
C) Assets: \uarr Property and equipment; Liabilities: no change; Shareholders' Equity: \downarrow Retained earnings.
D) Assets: \uarr Property and equipment; Liabilities: no change; Shareholders' Equity: \downarrow Contributed capital.

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