A Company Failed to Report the $600,000 Additional Liability for Its

question 107

Multiple Choice

A company failed to report the $600,000 additional liability for its underfunded pension plan. Its tax rate is 30%. As result of this error, retained earnings would be:

• A)Unaffected.
• B)Overstated by $600,000.
• C)Overstated by $420,000.
• D)Overstated by $180,000.Recording the additional liability creates an intangible asset and has no effect on net income.

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