Effects of errors on financial statements


Effects of errors on financial statements:

Indicate the immediate effect of the following errors on each of the accounting elements described in the column heading below, using the following code:

O = Overstated, U= Understated; NE = No Effect.

Error

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

Net Income

Total Assets

Total Liability

Owner Equity

Received $500 cash for services rendered to a customer, but recorded the transaction as $50

U

NE

U

U

NE

U

a. Recorded twice a sale of services to a customer

 

 

 

 

 

 

B .Recorded the purchase of office equipment on account as a debit to office Equipment and a credit to Account Receivable

 

 

 

 

 

 

c. Failed to record interest accrued at end of period of note payable

 

 

 

 

 

 

d. Recorded collection of account receivable by debit to cash and credit to revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

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