Due to an oversight,a company made no adjusting entry for accrued and unpaid employee wages of $24,000 on December 31.This oversight would:
A)Understate net income by $24,000
B)Overstate net income by $24,000
C)Have no effect on net income
D)Overstate assets by $24,000
E)Understate assets by $24,000

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The oversight would overstate net income by $24,000 because the wages expense was not recorded, leading to higher reported income.

Due to an Oversight,a Company Made No Adjusting Entry for Accrued