Mikey Uses a Periodic Inventory System and Committed an Error

question 8

Multiple Choice

Mikey uses a periodic inventory system and committed an error that understated inventory at the end of Year One. If no further errors occur, at the end of Year Two:

• A) profit is overstated; equity is overstated.
• B) profit is overstated; equity is correct.
• C) profit is understated; equity is understated.
• D) profit is understated; equity is overstated.

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