A small business recently discovered that a material error in payroll resulted in the company not recording overtime paid in the last year's financial statement. The unpaid overtime was for $13,000. The company's income tax rate is 20% What is a part of the current year's journal entry to correct the material error on last year's financial statements? O Credit Retained Earnings for $13,000 Debit Retained Earnings for $10,400 O Debit Net Income for $10,400 O Credit Net Income for $13,000

A small business recently discovered that a material error in payroll resulted in the company not recording overtime paid in the last year's financial statement. The unpaid overtime was for $13,000. The company's income tax rate is 20% What is a part of the current year's journal entry to correct the material error on last year's financial statements? O Credit Retained Earnings for $13,000 Debit Retained Earnings for $10,400 O Debit Net Income for $10,400 O Credit Net Income for $13,000

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