The financial statements of Franklin Company contained the following errors: Required:
A.Was net income for 2015 understated or overstated? Briefly explain your answer.
B.1.Considering the effect of the errors of both years at December 31, 2016, is retained earnings overstated or understated, and by what amount?
2.Briefly explain your answer to part B (1).

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The financial statements of Franklin Company contained the following errors:  Required: 
A.Was net income for 2015 understated or overstated? Briefly explain your answer.
B.1.Considering the effect of the errors of both years at December 31, 2016, is retained earnings overstated or understated, and by what amount?
2.Briefly explain your answer to part B (1).

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The Answer of The financial statements of Franklin Company contained the following errors:  Required: 
A.Was net income for 2015 understated or overstated? Briefly explain your answer.
B.1.Considering the effect of the errors of both years at December 31, 2016, is retained earnings overstated or understated, and by what amount?
2.Briefly explain your answer to part B (1).

The Financial Statements of Franklin Company Contained the Following Errors