The Ending Merchandise Inventory for the Current Accounting Period Is

question 153

Multiple Choice

The ending merchandise inventory for the current accounting period is overstated by $3,500.What will be the effect of this error?

• A) The net income for the current accounting period will be overstated by $3,500.
• B) The cost of goods sold for the current accounting period will be overstated by $3,500.
• C) The ending merchandise inventory for the next accounting period will be overstated by $3,500.
• D) The cost of goods sold for the next accounting period will be understated by $3,500.

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