If a Revenue Expenditure Is Incorrectly Recorded on a Company's

question 145

Multiple Choice

If a revenue expenditure is incorrectly recorded on a company's books as a capital expenditure,which of the following statements will be true?

• A)Stockholders' equity will be overstated at year end.
• B)Net income in the following year will be unaffected.
• C)Total assets will be understated at year end.
• D)Net income will be understated for the year.

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