In 2025, Sandhill Company discovered an error while preparing its 2025 financial statements. A building constructed at the beginning of 2024 costing $1299900 has not been depreciated. The estimated useful life of the building is 30 years with no salvage value. Straight-line depreciation is used. Sandhill properly included depreciation on its tax return also using straight-line depreciation. Income tax payable was also reported correctly at a tax rate of 20%. Income before depreciation expense in 2025 was $400000. What was the impact on the following accounts at the start of 2025? O Accumulated Depreciation was understated by $86660 and Retained Earnings was overstated by $34664. O Accumulated Depreciation was understated by $43330 and Retained Earnings was overstated by $34664. O Accumulated Depreciation was overstated by $43330 and net income was understated by $43330. Accumulated Depreciation was understated by $43330 and net income was overstated by $43330.

In 2025, Sandhill Company discovered an error while preparing its 2025 financial statements. A building constructed at the beginning of 2024 costing $1299900 has not been depreciated. The estimated useful life of the building is 30 years with no salvage value. Straight-line depreciation is used. Sandhill properly included depreciation on its tax return also using straight-line depreciation. Income tax payable was also reported correctly at a tax rate of 20%. Income before depreciation expense in 2025 was $400000. What was the impact on the following accounts at the start of 2025? O Accumulated Depreciation was understated by $86660 and Retained Earnings was overstated by $34664. O Accumulated Depreciation was understated by $43330 and Retained Earnings was overstated by $34664. O Accumulated Depreciation was overstated by $43330 and net income was understated by $43330. Accumulated Depreciation was understated by $43330 and net income was overstated by $43330.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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