Assume that Timberline Consulting erroneously recorded the payment of $9,000 of dividends as a debit to Salary

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Assume that Timberline Consulting erroneously recorded the payment of $9,000 of dividends as a debit to Salary Expense.
(a) How would this error affect the equality of the trial balance?
(b) How would this error affect the income statement, retained earnings statement, and balance sheet?

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Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538480895

11th Edition

Authors: Jonathan E. Duchac, James M. Reeve, Carl S. Warren

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