As Bali Imports Inc. was finalizing its 2020 statements, it discovered that an accounting error caused the

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As Bali Imports Inc. was finalizing its 2020 statements, it discovered that an accounting error caused the net income of 2019 to be understated by $10 million. Retained earnings at December 31, 2019, as previously reported, stood at $324 million. Net income for 2020 was $88 million, and 2020 dividends were $48 million.


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1. What impact will this prior-period error have on Bali Imports’ 2020 income statement?

2. What is the impact on the 2019 financial statements?

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Horngrens Accounting

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11th Canadian Edition Volume 2

Authors: Tracie Miller Nobles, Brenda Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura, Carol A. Meissner, Jo Ann Johnston, Peter R. Norwood

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