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Powell Company had the following errors over the last two years: 2014: Ending inventory was overstated by $58,500 while depreciation expense was overstated by $25,800

Powell Company had the following errors over the last two years:

2014:

Ending inventory was overstated by $58,500 while depreciation expense was overstated by $25,800

2015:

Ending inventory was understated by $9,500 while depreciation expense was understated by $7,400.

By how much should retained earnings be adjusted on January 1, 2016? (Ignore taxes)

Increase by $27,900.

Increase by $49,000.

Decrease by $32,800.

Decrease by $27,900.

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