On May 31, a retail firm pays rent of $2,400 for the month of May. When this transaction is recorded in the cash payments journal, ________.

A) assets and equity will increase by $2,400
B) assets and liabilities will decrease by $2,400
C) assets and equity will decrease by $2,400
D) liabilities and equity will increase by $2,400


C) assets and equity will decrease by $2,400

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