If a Misstatement of Inventory Occurs, the Net Income for ________

question 131

Multiple Choice

If a misstatement of inventory occurs, the net income for ________ periods will be misstated.

• A)0
• B)1
• C)2
• D)3

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Definitions:

Normal Balance

The side of an account (debit or credit) where increases in the account are recorded, reflecting the nature of the account.

Financial Statement

A formal record of the financial activities and position of a business, person, or other entity, typically including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.

Permanent/Temporary

Terms used to differentiate between accounts that remain open over fiscal periods (permanent) and those closed at the end of a period (temporary).

Normal Balance

The side of an account (debit or credit) on which increases in the account are recorded, depending on the account type.