The accounting equation for Ying Company shows a decrease in its assets and a decrease in its equity. Which of the following transactions could have caused that effect?

Question 2 options:

A)	Cash was received from providing services to a customer.

B)	The company paid an amount due on credit.

C)	Equipment was purchased for cash.

D)	A utility bill was received for the current month, to be paid in the following month.

E)	Advertising expense for the month was paid in cash.