How much is the correct retained earnings

Assignment Help Accounting Basics
Reference no: EM133157957

Intermediate Accounting Question - Cash and Accrual Basis, Single Entry Accounting and Error Correction - Choose the CORRECT Answer. Use the following information for items 1-3:

Putin Company made the following errors:

a. December 31, 2022 inventory was understated by P100,000.

b. December 31, 2023 inventory was overstated by P160,000.

c. Purchases on account in 2022 were understated by P400,000. (Correctly Included in physical count).

d. Advances to suppliers in 2023 totaling P520,000 were inappropriately charged as purchases.

e. December 31, 2022 prepaid insurance was overstated by P20,000.

f. December 31, 2022 unearned rent income was overstated by P104,000.

g. December 31, 2023 interest receivable was understated by P68,000.

h. December 31, 2023 accrued salaries payable was understated by P120,000.

i. Advances from customers in 2023 totaling P240,000 were inappropriately recognized as sales but the goods were delivered in 2024.

j. Depreciation expense in 2022 was overstated by P28,800

k. In 2023, the acquisition cost of a delivery truck amounting to P360,000 was inappropriately charged as expense. The delivery truck has a useful life of five years. Putin's policy is to provide a full year's straight line depreciation in the year of acquisition and none in the year of disposal.

l. A fully depreciated equipment with no residual value was sold in 2024 for P200,000 but the sale was recorded in the following year.

Profits before correction of errors were P492,000, P624,000, and P840,000 in 2022, 2023, and 2024, respectively. Retained earnings before correction of errors were P4,492,000, P5,116,000 and P5,956,000 in 2022, 2023, and 2024, respectively.

1. What is the net effect of the errors on the 2023 retained earnings? (over) understatement

a. P348,800

b. (P348,800)

c. P384,800

 d. (P384,800)

2. How much is the correct retained earnings in 2022?

a. P4,404,800

b. P4,304,800

c. P4,524,400

d. P4,340,800

3. How much is the correct retained earnings in 2024?

a. P6,400,800

b. P6,340,800

c. P6,479,800

d. P7,004,400

Reference no: EM133157957

Questions Cloud

What is the total amount of debenture bond : Baloc Company reported the following noncurrent liabilities on December 31, 2021; What is the total amount of debenture bond
Differences between proactive and reactive tna : What is the differences between proactive and reactive TNA. List and describe an example of each approach.
What are the constituents of the human capital management : Q1. What are the constituents of the human capital management of dunkin donuts?
Develop a series of training seminars : You and your team are employees at Coach 4 Life, a consulting company in downtown Toronto. Coach 4 Life's specialty is providing "soft skills" training to corpo
How much is the correct retained earnings : Profits before correction of errors were P492,000, P624,000, and P840,000 in 2022, 2023, and 2024, respectively. How much is the correct retained earnings
Employee drug testing : Employee Drug Testing 1. Drug testing only for probable cause.
Outline the key features of the australian legislation : Outline the key features of the following Australian legislation
Assessment strategies to support organisational requirements : Flexible learning, development and assessment strategies to support organisational requirements.
Identify three considerations caring for bariatric patients : Define obesity and identify three considerations when caring for bariatric patients and how these should be addressed to ensure the patient has the best health

Reviews

Write a Review

Accounting Basics Questions & Answers

  How much control does fed have over this longer real rate

Hubbard argues that the Fed can control the Fed funds rate, but the interest rate that is important for the economy is a longer-term real rate of interest.   How much control does the Fed have over this longer real rate?

  Coures:- fundamental accounting principles

Coures:- Fundamental Accounting Principles: - Explain the goals and uses of special journals.

  Accounting problems

Accounting problems,  Draw a detailed timeline incorporating the dividends, calculate    the exact Payback Period  b)   the discounted Payback Period. the IRR,  the NPV, the Profitability Index.

  Write a report on internal controls

Write a report on Internal Controls

  Prepare the bank reconciliation for company

Prepare the bank reconciliation for company.

  Cost-benefit analysis

Create a cost-benefit analysis to evaluate the project

  Theory of interest

Theory of Interest: NPV, IRR, Nominal and Real, Amortization, Sinking Fund, TWRR, DWRR

  Liquidity and profitability

Distinguish between liquidity and profitability.

  What is the expected risk premium on the portfolio

Your Corp, Inc. has a corporate tax rate of 35%. Please calculate their after tax cost of debt expressed as a percentage. Your Corp, Inc. has several outstanding bond issues all of which require semiannual interest payments.

  Simple interest and compound interest

Simple Interest, Compound interest, discount rate, force of interest, AV, PV

  Capm and venture capital

CAPM and Venture Capital

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd