Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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ISBN: 9781260158762
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 16QS
In making
• $3,200 of insurance coverage that had expired (this $3,200 cost had been initially debited to the PrepaidInsurance account).
• $2000 of accrued salaries expense.
As a result of these oversights, the financial statements for the reporting period will [choose one]:
1. Understate assets by $3,200. 3. Understate net income by $2,000.
2. Understate expenses by $5,200. 4. Overstate liabilities by $2,000.
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