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Chapter 5, Problem 13E
To determine
Concept Introduction:
Physical count: It refers to the process of performing the physical counting of inventory periodically in order to compute the difference in inventory as per the system and the actual availability.
Inventory shrinkage: Shrinkage in inventory is used to determine the loss of inventory due to theft, damage and this account has a debit balance. It is recorded in the income statement as an expense or a loss.
To Determine:
- The impact on the Company’s
balance sheet and income statement due to counting error. - Whether this overlooked fact results in overstatement, understatement or has no effect on the given ratios.
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