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Both assets and owners' equity would be increased by _________.
  1. Payment of creditors
  2. Proprietors drawings
  3. Capital brought in
  4. Purchase of an asset on credit

A
Capital brought in
B
Proprietors drawings
C
Purchase of an asset on credit
D
Payment of creditors
Solution
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Accounting Equation:

Owners Equity+Liabilities=Fixed Assets+Current Assets

When Owner is bringing capital, it increases owners equity along with the cash or bank balance. Hence both assets and owners equity increases.

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