PROBLEM 1: Identifying effects of common errorsRequirement: Complete the schedule below by entering an Q to indicate overstatement, a I toindicate understatement, and NE if no effect.Effect of Error On:Net income Assets Liabilities Capitala. Ending inventory for 2020 understated:2020 financial statements2021 financial statementsb. Ending inventory for 2021 overstated:2020 financial statements2021 financial statementsc. Failed to record depreciation in 2020:2020 financial statements2021 financial statementsd. Failed to record accrued salaries payable in2020:2020 financial statements2021 financial statementse. Overstatement of accrued rent revenue in 2020:2020 financial statements2021 financial statementsf. Failed to record a liability resulting fromrevenue collected in advance at end of 2020;instead, credited revenue in full erroneously:2020 financial statements2021 financial statementsg. Failed to record an asset resulting fromexpenses paid in advance at end of 2020;instead, debited expenses in full erroneously:2020 financial statements2021 financial statements||||||| |||||

Below mentioned sign to be used for Overstatement = O Understatement = U No Effect = NE

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Problem 59E: Effects of an Error in Ending Inventory Waymire Company prepared the partial income statements...

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An understatement of ending inventory in the year 20-1 will cause the owners equity account at the end of the year 20-2, assuming no other errors, to be (a) understated. (b) correctly stated. (c) overstated. (d) none of the above.
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Indicate the effect of each of the following errors on the following balance sheet and income statement items for the current and succeeding years: beginning inventory, ending inventory, accounts payable, retained earnings, purchases, cost of goods sold, net income, and earnings per share. a. The ending inventory is overstated. b. Merchandise purchased on account and received was not recorded in the purchases account until the succeeding year although the item was included in inventory of the current year. c. Merchandise purchased on account and shipped FOB shipping point was not recorded in either the purchases account or the ending inventory. d. The ending inventory was understated as a result of the exclusion of goods sent out on consignment.
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The following are independent errors made by a company that uses a periodic inventory system: a. failure to record a purchase of inventory on credit (however, inventory was properly counted at the end of the period) b. expensing the purchase of a machine c. failure to accrue wages d. failure to record an allowance for uncollectibles e. including collections in advance as revenue f. including payments in advance as expenses g. failure to accrue warranty costs h. discount on a note payable issued for purchase of a machine is ignored i. failure to record depreciation expense on assets purchased during the year Required: Next Level Indicate the effect of each of the preceding errors on the companys assets, liabilities, shareholders equity, and net income in the year in which the error occurs. State whether the error causes an overstatement (+), an understatement (), or no effect (NE).
Company Elmira reported the following cost of goods sold but later realized that an error had been made in ending inventory for year 2021. The correct inventory amount for 2021 was 32,000. Once the error is corrected, (a) how much is the restated cost of goods sold for 2021? and (b) how much is the restated cost of goods sold for 2022?
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Requirement: Complete the schedule below by entering an Q to indicate overstatement, a U to indicate understatement, and NE if no effect.