Subject: Financial Accounting A broadcasting company failed to make a year- end accrual of $350,000 for fines due to a violation of FCC rules. Its tax rate is 44%. As a result of this error, net income was: (a) Unaffected (b) Overstated by $196,000 (c) Overstated by $120,000 (d) Overstated by $80,000

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Subject: Financial Accounting
A broadcasting company failed to make a year-
end accrual of $350,000 for fines due to a violation
of FCC rules. Its tax rate is 44%. As a result of this error,
net income was:
(a) Unaffected
(b) Overstated by $196,000
(c) Overstated by $120,000
(d) Overstated by $80,000
Transcribed Image Text:Subject: Financial Accounting A broadcasting company failed to make a year- end accrual of $350,000 for fines due to a violation of FCC rules. Its tax rate is 44%. As a result of this error, net income was: (a) Unaffected (b) Overstated by $196,000 (c) Overstated by $120,000 (d) Overstated by $80,000
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