INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING(LL)-W/2 ACCESS
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.15BE
Inventory error
• LO9–7
In 2018, Winslow International, Inc.’s controller discovered that ending inventories for 2016 and 2017 were overstated by $200,000 and $500,000, respectively. Determine the effect of the errors on retained earnings at January 1, 2018. (Ignore income taxes.)
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING(LL)-W/2 ACCESS
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