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133) Redford Company hired a new store manager in October 2018, who determined the ending
inventory on December 31, 2018, to be $50,000. In March, 2019, the company discovered that
the December 31, 2018 ending inventory should have been $58,000. The December 31, 2019,
inventory was correct. Ignore income taxes.
Complete the following table to show the effects of the inventory error on the four amounts
listed. Give the amount of the discrepancy and indicate whether it was overstated (O),
understated (U), or had no effect (N).
134) Sideline Company reported net income for 2018 of $70,000 and in 2019 of $84,000 (both
after income taxes at a 30% rate). It was discovered in 2019 that the ending inventory for 2018
was understated by $2,000 (before any income tax effect).
Calculate the correct net income (after income tax of 30%) for 2018 and 2019.