Morris Lest, Inc. sold its truck and received less cash than the truck's book value. The net effect of this sale on the accounting equation is a(n):

A. increase to stockholders' equity.
B. decrease to total liabilities.
C. decrease to stockholders' equity.
D. increase to total assets.


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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