What effect did this error have on the combined pretax income of the two quarters?> Which quarter's or quarters' (if any) EPS amounts were affected by this error? Prepare corrected income statements for each quarter.
What effect did this error have on the combined pretax income of the two quarters?> Which quarter's or quarters' (if any) EPS amounts were affected by this error? Prepare corrected income statements for each quarter.
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Transcribed Image Text:E7-15 (Static) Analyzing and Interpreting the Impact of an Inventory Error LO7-5
Grants Corporation prepared the following two income statements (simplified for illustrative purposes):
Second Quarter
Sales revenue
Cost of goods sold
Beginning inventory
Purchases
Goods available for sale
Ending inventory
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
First Quarter
$ 4,000
3,000
7,000
3,800
$ 11,000
3,200
7,800
5,000
$ 2,800
$ 3,800
13,000
16,800
9,000
$ 18,000
7,800
10,200
6,000
$ 4,200
Expenses
Pretax income
During the third quarter, it was discovered that the ending inventory for the first quarter should have been $4,400.
Required:
What effect did this error have on the combined pretax income of the two quarters?>
Which quarter's or quarters' (if any) EPS amounts were affected by this error?
Prepare corrected income statements for each quarter.
Prepare the schedule to reflect the comparative effects of the correct and incorrect amounts on the income statement

Transcribed Image Text:Required 1
and 2
1. What effect did this error have on the combined pretax income of th
2. Which quarter's or quarters' (if any) EPS amounts were affected by
1. Effect on combined pretax income
2. Quarter(s)
Required 1
and 2
Prepare corrected income statements for each quarter.
Cost of goods sold:
Required 1
and 2
Required 3
Goods available for sale
Cost of goods sold
Required 3
Required 3 Required 4
Beginning inventory
Ending inventory
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
Pretax income
Incorrect
Required 4
Required 4
Correct
$ 4,000 $ 4,000
First Quarter
First Quarter
0
< Required 1 and 2
Prepare the schedule to reflect the comparative effects of the correct and incorrect amounts on the income statement.
Second Quarter
Error
Required 1 and 2
< Required 3
Incorrect
Second Quarter
9,000
Correct
0
Required 4 >
9,000
Required 4 >
Error
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