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Casey, Inc

Accounting Aug 18, 2020

Casey, Inc. is a calendar-year corporation. Its financial statements for the years ended 12/31/23 and 12/31/24 contained the following errors:

 

 

 

2023

 

2024

Ending Inventory

 

$8,000 overstatement

 

$4,000 understatement

Depreciation Expense

 

$5,000 understatement

 

$2,000 overstatement

 

No correcting entries were made in 2023 or 2024. No additional errors were made in 2025.

By what amount will 2024 income before income taxes be overstated or understated?

Select one:

a. $10,000 overstatement

b. $6,000 understatement

c. $15,000 overstatement

d. $9,000 understatement

e. $14,000 understatement

Expert Solution

As the overstatement of depreciation expense decreases the profit and understatement of inventory decreases the profit there would be a total of;

= 4000+ 2000

= 6000 understatement

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