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15. Accrued salaries payable of P70,000 were not recorded at December 31, 2017.
Prepaid insurance of P30,000 at December 31, 2018 were erroneously treated as
expense. Neither of these errors was discovered nor corrected. The effect of
these two errors would cause
A. 2018 profit to be understated P100,000 and December 31, 2018 retained
earnings to be understated P30,000.
B. 2017 profit and December 31, 2017 retained earnings to be understated
P70,000 each.
C. 2017 profit to be overstated P40,000 and 2018 profit to be understated
P30,000.
D. 2018 profit and December 31, 2018 retained earnings to be understated
P30,000 each.
Transcribed Image Text:15. Accrued salaries payable of P70,000 were not recorded at December 31, 2017. Prepaid insurance of P30,000 at December 31, 2018 were erroneously treated as expense. Neither of these errors was discovered nor corrected. The effect of these two errors would cause A. 2018 profit to be understated P100,000 and December 31, 2018 retained earnings to be understated P30,000. B. 2017 profit and December 31, 2017 retained earnings to be understated P70,000 each. C. 2017 profit to be overstated P40,000 and 2018 profit to be understated P30,000. D. 2018 profit and December 31, 2018 retained earnings to be understated P30,000 each.
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