What is the net effect of the errors in Bonghill’s December 31, 2020 accumulated profits balance? A.Understated by P20,300 B.verstated by P11,800 C.Overstated by P20,300 D.Overstated by P15,400

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Problem 12RE: Borys Companys periodic inventory at December 31, 2019, is understated by 10,000, but purchases are...
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Bonghill Company’s December 31 year-end financial statements had the following error:

                                   December 31, 2019                         December 31, 2020

Ending Inventory             P13,500 understated              P19,800 overstated

Depreciation expense        3,600 understated                            -

Unearned rental                   5,000 understated                            -

Prepaid insurance                     -                                    8,000 understated

There were no other errors during the years 2019 or 2020 and no corrections have been made for any of the errors. (Ignore income tax considerations)

What is the net effect of the errors in Bonghill’s December 31, 2020 accumulated profits balance?

A.Understated by P20,300

B.verstated by P11,800

C.Overstated by P20,300

D.Overstated by P15,400

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