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At year-end, a firm identifies that it has $800 of interest earned on its bank savings account that has not yet been recorded.

What is the effect of the adjusting entry on the accounting equation?

  1. Assets increase $800; Liabilities increase $800
  2. Liabilities decrease $800; Equity increases $800
  3. Assets increase $800; Equity increases $800
  4. No effect, because the cash has not been received.

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