If the liabilities of a business increased

$97,000

during a period of time and the owner's equity in the business decreased

$41,000

during the same period, the assets of the business must have:\ Multiple Choice\ Decreased

$138,000

.\ Decreased

$56,000

.\ Increased $41,000.\ Increased $56,000.\ Increased $138,000.

If the liabilities of a business increased $97,000 during a period of time and the owner's equity in the business decreased $41,000 during the same period, the assets of the business must have: Multiple Choice Decreased $138,000. Decreased $56,000. Increased \$41,000. Increased $56,000. Increased $138,000