Indicate How Each Event Affects the Elements of Financial Statements $\text { Increase }=\mathrm{I} \quad \text { Decrease }=\mathrm{D} \quad \text { No Effect }=\mathrm{N}$

Indicate how each event affects the elements of financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below each element. You do not need to enter amounts. Assume use of a perpetual inventory system. $\text { Increase }=\mathrm{I} \quad \text { Decrease }=\mathrm{D} \quad \text { No Effect }=\mathrm{N}$
After a physical count of its inventory, Rand Co. discovered that $5,000 of inventory was missing. Show how the required write-down of inventory would affect Rand's financial statements. $\begin{array} {| l| l| l| l| l| l| l| }\text { Assets}&\text { Liabilities }&\text {Equity}&\text { Revenues}&\text { Expenses }&\text { Net Income }&\text { Cash }\\\hline &&&&&\end{array}$