Use the Following Information for the Following Questions:
Giselle

question 96

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for the following questions:
Giselle Ltd. is a calendar-year corporation. Its financial statements for the years 2020 and 2019 contained errors as follows:
$$\begin{array} { l l l } &2020&2019\\\text { Ending inventory } & \$ 2,000 \text { overstated } & \$ 3,000 \text { overtated } \\\text { Depreciation expense } & \$ 6,000 \text { understated } & \$ 12,000 \text { overstated }\end{array}$$
-Assume that the proper correcting entries were made at December 31, 2019. By how much will 2020 pre-tax income be overstated or understated?

• A) $2,000 understated
• B) $2,000 overstated
• C) $6,000 overstated
• D) $8,000 overstated

---

Definitions:

Primary Demand

The total demand for an entire product category or industry, rather than for a specific brand or product within that category.

Pork Industry

The sector of agriculture that specializes in the breeding, raising, and processing of pigs for meat and other products.

Advertisement

A form of marketing communication used to promote or sell a product, service, or idea through various media channels.

Private Jets

Aircraft that are owned or chartered by individuals or corporations for private use, offering exclusivity and convenience.