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Ending Inventory for the Current Accounting Period Is Overstated by $2

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Ending inventory for the current accounting period is overstated by $2 700.What effect will this error have on Cost of sales and Net profit?


A)  Cost of sales  Net profit  Understated  Understated \begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Cost of sales } & \text { Net profit } \\\hline \text { Understated } & \text { Understated } \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Cost of sales  Net profit  Overstated  Overstated \begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Cost of sales } & \text { Net profit } \\\hline \text { Overstated } & \text { Overstated } \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Cost of sales  Net profit  Overstated  Understated \begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Cost of sales } & \text { Net profit } \\\hline \text { Overstated } & \text { Understated } \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Cost of sales  Net profit  Understated  Overstated \begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Cost of sales } & \text { Net profit } \\\hline \text { Understated } & \text { Overstated } \\\hline\end{array}

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