Alpha Company Has Assets of $600,000, Liabilities of $250,000, and Equity

Multiple Choice

Alpha Company has assets of $600,000, liabilities of $250,000, and equity of $350,000. It buys office equipment on credit for $75,000. What would be the effects of this transaction on the accounting equation?

A) Assets increase by $75,000 and liabilities increase by $75,000.
B) Liabilities increase by $75,000 and expenses decrease by $75,000.
C) Assets increase by $75,000 and expenses decrease by $75,000.
D) Assets increase by $75,000 and expenses increase by $75,000.
E) Assets decrease by $75,000 and expenses decrease by $75,000.