A $15,000 Overstatement of the Current Year's Ending Inventory Was

question 75

Multiple Choice

A $15,000 overstatement of the current year's ending inventory was discovered after the financial statements for the year were prepared.How would that inventory error impact the current year's financial statements?

• A) Current assets were overstated and net income was understated.
• B) Current assets were understated and net income was understated.
• C) Current assets were overstated and net income was overstated.
• D) Current assets were understated and net income was overstated.

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