If ending inventory is overstated in the current fiscal year, what effect will this have on net income for the next fiscal year? a.Net income would be understated. b.Net income would only be affected in the current fiscal year, and it would be understated. c.There would be no effect on net income. d.Net income would be overstated.

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Inventory Valuation

Before discussing the topic inventory valuation let’s discuss the meaning of inventory. In accounting, inventory is also known as stock. Inventory means all the finished goods, materials, merchandise that a business holds for the purpose of selling it in the market with the motive of earning profit.