Smart Technologies reported the following income statement data for a 2-year period. Smart uses a periodic inventory

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Smart Technologies reported the following income statement data for a 2-year period.

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Smart uses a periodic inventory system. The inventories at January 1, 2022, and December 31, 2023, are correct. However, the ending inventory at December 31, 2022, was overstated $6,000.

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a. Prepare correct income statement data for the 2 years.

b. What is the cumulative effect of the inventory error on total gross profi t for the 2 years?

c. Explain in a letter to the president of Smart Technologies what has happened, i.e., the nature of the error and its effect on the financial statements.

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College Accounting

ISBN: 1986

1st Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Deanna C. Martin, Jill E. Mitchell

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