Refer to the information for Shannon Corporation above. Ignoring income taxes, what is the total effect of

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Refer to the information for Shannon Corporation above. Ignoring income taxes, what is the total effect of the errors on 2020 net income?
a. Net income understated by $1,800
b. Net income overstated by $5,800
c. Net income overstated by $11,000
d. Net income overstated by $14,200


Shannon Corporation began operations on January 1, 2019. Financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2020, contained the following errors:

December 31 2019 2020 Ending inventory $16,000 Understated Insurance expense $10,000 Overstated $15,000 Overstated $10,0

In addition, on December 31, 2020, fully depreciated machinery was sold for $10,800 cash, but the sale was not recorded until 2021. There were no other errors during 2019 or 2020, and no corrections have been made for any of the errors.

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Intermediate Accounting Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1337788281

3rd edition

Authors: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

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