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What Account Is Debited When the Liability Is Initially Capitalized

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What account is debited when the liability is initially capitalized for an asset retirement obligation to dismantle an ocean oil rig?

A) a retirement expense account
B) an accretion expense account
C) the oil rig asset account
D) a separate quasi-asset account

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