If a company incorrectly records a payment as an asset, rather than as an expense, how will

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If a company incorrectly records a payment as an asset, rather than as an expense, how will this error affect net income in the current period?

a. Net income will be too high.
b. Net income will be too low.
c. Net income will not be affected by this error.
d. It’s a mystery; nobody really knows.

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Fundamentals Of Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781265440169

7th Edition

Authors: Fred Phillips, Shana Clor Proell, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby

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