
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Transcribed Image Text:If a company records a transaction with wrong amounts but properly debits and credits affected accounts, or posts correct numbers to
wrong accounts
the accounting equation will be satisfied but the financial statements will be incorrect.
there will be no effect on the financial statements.
the financial statements will be correct.
the accounting equation will not balance but the financial statements will be correct..
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