Effect of Omitting Adjustment (please help!) At the end of August, the first mon
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Effect of Omitting Adjustment (please help!)
At the end of August, the first month of the business year, the usual adjustment transferring rent earned of $36,750 to a revenue account from the unearned rent account was omitted. Indicate whether each of the items below will be overstated or understated as a result of the omission. Also indicate which financial statement is affected by each error Account Rent revenue (or revenues) Net income Stockholders' equity (retained earnings) Unearned rent (or liabilities) Overstated/Understated Select Select Select Select Financial Statement Select Select Select SelectExplanation / Answer
Overstated/Understated Financial Statement Rent revenue(or revenues) Understated Income statement Net income Understated Income statement Stockholders' equity (retained earnings) Understated Balance Sheet Unearned rent (or liabilities) Overstated Balance Sheet