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bulgar [2K]
3 years ago
14

A debit may signify a(n) a. decrease in a liability account b. decrease in an asset account c. increase in the retained earnings

account d. decrease in the dividends account
Business
1 answer:
In-s [12.5K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

a. decrease in a liability account

Explanation:

A debit account records the expenses, losses and the assets account whereas the credit account records the revenues, gains, and the liabilities & stockholder equity

The liabilities have a credit balance. If there is a decrease in a liability account the balance of liabilities account would be shown on the debit side

Therefore, the correct option is a.

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