During 2021, WMC Corporation discovered that its ending inventories reported on its financial statements were misstated by the following amounts:2019 understated by $120,0002020 overstated by 150,000WMC uses the periodic inventory system and the FIFO cost method.Required:1. Determine the effect of these errors on retained earnings at January 1, 2021, before any adjustments. (Ignore income taxes.)2. Prepare a journal entry to correct the error in 2021.3. Will WMC account for the error (a) retrospectively or (b) prospectively?

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