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In line with your audit with DAVE, Inc. financial statements, the company accountant presented to you the balance sheet that follows. You reviewed the client’s accounting records and books based thereon. You discovered that books of accounts are in agreement in the said balance sheet as presented below:

 

DAVE, INC.

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

December 31, 2021

ASSETS

LIABILITIES AND OWNERS' EQUITY

Cash

P    80,000

   Accounts Payable

P    32,000

Accounts Receivable

160,000

   Notes Payable

64,000

Notes Receivable

48,000

   Capital Stock

160,000

Inventories

400,000

   Retained Earnings

432,000

Total

P  688,000

   Total

P  688,000

       

 

Further review and investigation of the company’s books revealed the following omissions and errors which were not corrected during the year of errors:

 

2018

2019

2020

2021

Deferred expense

14,400

11,200

8,000

9,600

Deferred income

 

6,400

 

4,800

Accrued expense

3,200

1,200

1,600

800

Accrued income

 

2,000

 

2,400

Ending inventory - Overstated

 

112,000

128,000

 

Ending inventory - Understated

96,000

   

144,000

 

No dividends were declared during the years 2018 to 2021 and no adjustments were made to retained earnings. The company’s reported the following net income:

 

Year

2018

2019

2020

2021

Net Income

P120,000

P88,000

P104,000

P120,000

 

NOTE: Disregard tax implications

 

What is the net adjustment to Retained earnings as of January 1, 2019?

Group of answer choices
120,000 credit
121,600 credit
129,000 credit
120,000 debit
121,600 debit
none of the choices
129,000 debit
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