A broadcasting company failed to make a year-end accrual of $200,000 for fines due to a violation of FCC rules. Its tax rate is 40%. As a result of this error, net income was: a) Unaffected. b) Overstated by $200,000. c) Overstated by $120,000. d) Overstated by $80,000.

A broadcasting company failed to make a year-end accrual of $200,000 for fines due to a violation of FCC rules. Its tax rate is 40%. As a result of this error, net income was: a) Unaffected. b) Overstated by $200,000. c) Overstated by $120,000. d) Overstated by $80,000.

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A broadcasting company failed to make a
year-end accrual of $200,000 for fines due to
a violation of FCC rules. Its tax rate is 40%. As
a result of this error, net income was:
a) Unaffected.
b) Overstated by $200,000.
c) Overstated by $120,000.
d) Overstated by $80,000.

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