A warehouse fire destroyed

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million worth of uninsured inventory.$($Select the best choice$$ below.$)$

A$.$

Inventory would increase by

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$$million$,$ and the book value of equity would decrease by the same amount.

B$.$

Inventory would decrease by

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$$million$,$ and the book value of equity would be unchanged.

C$.$

Inventory would increase by

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$$million$,$ as would the book value of equity.

D$.$

Inventory would decrease by

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$$million$,$ as would the book value of equity.