Bright Leaf Chemicals reported a net profit of $77,500 for the year ended December 31, 20X3. It was later found that $15,000 paid for the purchase of a laboratory van had been wrongly charged to travel expenses. The company depreciates such assets at 25% per year using the straight-line method, with a full year's depreciation in the year of acquisition. What is the corrected net profit after this adjustment?

Bright Leaf Chemicals reported a net profit of $77,500 for the year ended December 31, 20X3. It was later found that $15,000 paid for the purchase of a laboratory van had been wrongly charged to travel expenses. The company depreciates such assets at 25% per year using the straight-line method, with a full year's depreciation in the year of acquisition. What is the corrected net profit after this adjustment?

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