The Following Accounting Errors Occurred in 20x1; They Were Discovered

question 118

Essay

The following accounting errors occurred in 20x1; they were discovered in 20x2: Purchases for 20x1 Overstated $600; ending 20x1 inventories Overstated $600; and depreciation expense for 20x1 Overstated $600.The combined effect of these errors caused 20x1 pre-tax income to be:
Overstated $________; or Understated by $________; or No Effect _.

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