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janefriel923
Nov 17, 2013, 12:50 PM
If assets are $205,000 and owner’s equity is $75,000, the amount of the liabilities is:
A) $280,000
B) $205,000
C) $75,000
D) $130,000

pready
Nov 17, 2013, 01:35 PM
You need to know the basic Accounting Equation. It is: Assets = Liabilities + Owners Equity.

This can be rewritten to find Liabilities. So: Liabilities = Assets - Owners Equity .