. During the taking of its physical inventory on December 31, 2008, a business i
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. During the taking of its physical inventory on December 31, 2008, a business incorrectly counted its inventory as $356,000
instead of the correct amount of $365,000. The effect on the balance sheet and income statement would be as follows:
a.
no effect on balance sheet; net income understated by $9,000.
b.
assets and equity understated by $9,000; net income understated by $9,0
00.
c.
assets understated by $9,000;equity understated by $9,000; no effect on the income statement.
d.
assets understated by $9,000; equity understated by $9,000; net income overstated by $9,000.
Explanation / Answer
B. assets and equity understated by $9,000; net income understated by $9,000.
Assets and equity understated by $9,000($365,000 - $356,000)
Net income understated by $9,000($365,000 - $356,000)
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