Last year, Owens, Inc., reported bad debt expense of $150,000. During the current year, Owens discovered that

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Last year, Owens, Inc., reported bad debt expense of $150,000. During the current year, Owens discovered that its bad debt expense for last year should have been $175,000. Owens’ retained earnings had a balance of $250,000 at the beginning of the current year. Owens is subject to a 30% income tax rate. Show how Owens, Inc., would report the correction of its error on its statement of retained earnings for the current year.


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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324659139

11th edition

Authors: Loren A. Nikolai, John D. Bazley, Jefferson P. Jones

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