What Is the Effect of Overstating 2021 Depreciation Expense

question 97

Multiple Choice

What is the effect of overstating 2021 depreciation expense?

• A)Accumulated depreciation will be understated for 2021.
• B)Net income for 2021 will be overstated.
• C)Ending retained earnings for 2021 will be understated.
• D)Ending retained earnings for 2021 will be overstated.

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