Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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ISBN: 9781337788281
Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 22, Problem 10P
At the beginning of 2020, Tanham Company discovered the following errors made in the preceding 2 years:
Reported net income was $27,000 in 2018 and $35,000 in 2019. The allowance for doubtful accounts had a zero balance at the beginning of 2018. No accounts were written off during 2018 or 2019. Ignore income taxes.
Required:
- 1. What is the correct net income for 2018 and 2019?
- 2. Prepare the
adjusting journal entry in 2020 to correct the errors.
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