Net Income Was Understated in the Previous Year

question 19

Multiple Choice

Net income was understated in the previous year. The entry to record the correction includes a:

• A)credit to Income Summary.
• B)debit to Retained Earnings.
• C)debit to Income Summary.
• D)credit to Retained Earnings.

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