Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)
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Author: Carl Warren
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.16E
Effect of omitting adjustment
Assume that the error in Exercise 3-15 was not corrected and that the $6750 of accrued salaries was included in the first salary payment in January 20Y7. Indicate which items will he erroneously stated LWC1LL%C of failure to correct the initial error on (a) the income statement for January 20Y7 and (h) the balance sheet as of January 31, 20Y7.
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Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)
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