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Rickles's, Inc. is a calendar-year corporation whose financial statements for 2013 and 2014 included errors as follows: Year Ending Inventory Depreciation Expense 2013 $162,000 overstated

Rickles's, Inc. is a calendar-year corporation whose financial statements for 2013 and 2014 included errors as follows:

Year            Ending Inventory            Depreciation Expense

2013         $162,000 overstated       $135,000 overstated

2014          64,000 understated           45,000 understated  


Assume that purchases were recorded correctly and that no correcting entries were made at December 31, 2013, or December 31, 2014. Ignoring income taxes, by how much should Rickles' retained earnings be retroactively adjusted at January 1, 2015?

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