In 2018, the controller of Sytec Corporation discovered that $56,000 of inventory purchases were incorrectly charged to advertising expense in 2017. In addition, the 2017 year-end inventory count failed to include $37,000 of company merchandise held on consignment by Erin Brothers. Sytec uses a periodic inventory system. Other than the omission of the merchandlse on consignment, the year-end inventory count was correct. The amounts of the errors are deemed to be material. Required: 1. Determine the effect of the errors on retained earnings at January 1, 2018. (Ignore income taxes.) 2. Prepare a journal entry to correct the errors. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Determine the effect of the errors on retained earnings at January 1, 2018. (Ignore income taxes.) Retained earnings would by be