The following errors were discovered during examination of CHARLIE Company's financial records: • Year 2021 wages payable for P34,000 was not recorded Accrued vacation pay for the year 2021 for P62,500 was not recorded because the bookkeeper "never learned that she had to do it" Insurance for a 12-month period, purchased on November 1, 2021 was charged to expense in the amount of P37,200 because the "amount of the check is about the same every year".

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What is the net effect of the errors on the December 31, 2021 retained earnings?( Leave the numerical figure positive, put a dash then identify if OVERSTATED or UNDERSTATED, example: 25000-OVERSTATED)

The following errors were discovered during examination of CHARLIE Company's financial
records:
• Year 2021 wages payable for P34,000 was not recorded
Accrued vacation pay for the year 2021 for P62,500 was not recorded because the
bookkeeper "never learned that she had to do it"
Insurance for a 12-month period, purchased on November 1, 2021 was charged to
expense in the amount of P37,200 because the "amount of the check is about the same
every year".
Transcribed Image Text:The following errors were discovered during examination of CHARLIE Company's financial records: • Year 2021 wages payable for P34,000 was not recorded Accrued vacation pay for the year 2021 for P62,500 was not recorded because the bookkeeper "never learned that she had to do it" Insurance for a 12-month period, purchased on November 1, 2021 was charged to expense in the amount of P37,200 because the "amount of the check is about the same every year".
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