If the liabilities of a business increased RM75,000 during a period of time and the owner's equity in the business decreased RM30,000 during the same period, the assets of the business must have:

Select one:

a. Decreased RM45,000.

b. Decreased RM105,000.

c. Increased RM45,000.

d. Increased RM30,000.

e. Increased RM105,000.