SUMMIT MEDIA GROUP FAILED TO MAKE A YEAR-END ACCRUAL OF $150,000 FOR LEGAL PENALTIES RELATED TO A VIOLATION OF FTC ADVERTISING REGULATIONS. THE COMPANY'S CORPORATE TAX RATE IS 35%. AS A RESULT OF THIS ERROR, NET INCOME WAS: A) UNAFFECTED B) OVERSTATED BY $150,000 C) OVERSTATED BY $97,500 D) OVERSTATED BY $52,500
SUMMIT MEDIA GROUP FAILED TO MAKE A YEAR-END ACCRUAL OF $150,000 FOR LEGAL PENALTIES RELATED TO A VIOLATION OF FTC ADVERTISING REGULATIONS. THE COMPANY'S CORPORATE TAX RATE IS 35%. AS A RESULT OF THIS ERROR, NET INCOME WAS: A) UNAFFECTED B) OVERSTATED BY $150,000 C) OVERSTATED BY $97,500 D) OVERSTATED BY $52,500
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Transcribed Image Text:SUMMIT MEDIA GROUP FAILED TO MAKE A YEAR-END ACCRUAL OF
$150,000 FOR LEGAL PENALTIES RELATED TO A VIOLATION OF FTC
ADVERTISING REGULATIONS. THE COMPANY'S CORPORATE TAX RATE
IS 35%.
AS A RESULT OF THIS ERROR, NET INCOME WAS:
A) UNAFFECTED
B) OVERSTATED BY $150,000
C) OVERSTATED BY $97,500
D) OVERSTATED BY $52,500
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