Transactions involving the purchase of long-term assets are entered by crediting the proper asset account and debiting the cash account or proper liability account.

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In accounting, when purchasing long-term assets, the asset account is debited to increase it, and the cash or liability account is credited to reflect the outflow of cash or increase in liabilities.

Transactions Involving the Purchase of Long-Term Assets Are Entered by Crediting