At Year End, After Preparing the Financial Statements, Four Errors
Question 167
Question 167
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At year end, after preparing the financial statements, four errors were found. The first line in the tabulation below gives the uncorrected amounts. You are to develop the correct amount on the bottom line by entering the corrections for each error; indicate subtractions with parentheses. Assume a periodic inventory system. Income Statement for Balance sheet 12/31/2003, year ending 12/31/2003 Reported amounts (uncorrected) 1. Beg. 2003 invoice understated by $160 2. 2003 credit purchase $200; not recorded or inventoried in 2003. 3. Ending 2003 invoice overstated by $600 4. 2003 credit sales of $1,000 not recorded in 2003; cost of goods sold amount $600; not included in 2003 ending inventory. Assets 16,000 Liabilities 4,000 Owners’ Equity 12,000 Revenue 18,000 Cost of Goods Sold 10,000 Gross Margin 8,000
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