The following information is presented for Marigold Corporation. The net income figures were computed without knowledge of the errors in ending inventory. Assume that there was no error in the 2016 ending inventory. Year Net Income per Books Error in Ending Inventory 2017 $ 180,000 Overstated $ 23,000 2018 93,000 Overstated 35,000 2019 108,000 No error - 2020 218,000 Understated 6,200 2021 97,000 Understated 19,500 Prepare a worksheet to show the adjusted net income figure for each year from 2017 to 2021 after taking into account the inventory
The following information is presented for Marigold Corporation. The net income figures were computed without knowledge of the errors in ending inventory. Assume that there was no error in the 2016 ending inventory. Year Net Income per Books Error in Ending Inventory 2017 $ 180,000 Overstated $ 23,000 2018 93,000 Overstated 35,000 2019 108,000 No error - 2020 218,000 Understated 6,200 2021 97,000 Understated 19,500 Prepare a worksheet to show the adjusted net income figure for each year from 2017 to 2021 after taking into account the inventory
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The following information is presented for Marigold Corporation. The net income figures were computed without knowledge of the errors in ending inventory. Assume that there was no error in the 2016 ending inventory.
Year
|
Net Income
per Books |
Error in Ending
Inventory |
||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | $ 180,000 | Overstated | $ 23,000 | |||
2018 | 93,000 | Overstated | 35,000 | |||
2019 | 108,000 | No error | - | |||
2020 | 218,000 | Understated | 6,200 | |||
2021 | 97,000 | Understated | 19,500 |
Prepare a worksheet to show the adjusted net income figure for each year from 2017 to 2021 after taking into account the inventory

Transcribed Image Text:Errors in Inventories
Net Income
Overstatement
Understatement
Overstatement
Year
Per Books
Jan. 1
Jan. 1
Dec. 31
2017
$ 180,000
$
2018
93,000
2019
108,000
2020
218,000
2021
97,000
$
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%24
%24

Transcribed Image Text:Errors in Inventories
Understatement
Overstatement
Understatement
Corrected Net
Jan. 1
Dec. 31
Dec. 31
Income
$4
%24
%24
%24
%24
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