If Howard, Inc. purchased equipment on credit from Roan Company, then the transaction recorded by Howard would include an increase in a liability and an increase in asset.

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When Howard, Inc. purchases equipment on credit from Roan Company, it records an increase in assets (equipment) and an increase in liabilities (accounts payable or a note payable), reflecting the obligation to pay Roan Company in the future.