Roth Corporation discovered in 2026 that it had incorrectly recorded in 2025 a cash payment of $50,000

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Roth Corporation discovered in 2026 that it had incorrectly recorded in 2025 a cash payment of $50,000 for utilities expense. The correct amount of the utilities expense was $30,000. 


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1. Determine the effect of the error on the accounting equation in 2025. 

2. How should this error be reported in the 2026 financial statements?

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