Jackson Company purchased $50,000 in equipment on July 1, 2021. The equipment had a 10-year useful life (no salvage value) and Jackson normally uses the straight-line method of depreciation with no special first year conventions. The equipment was written off to office expense when purchased, but the error was not discovered until near the end of 2022 (this year is still open) What is the effect of the error on the 2021 and 2022 net income? OA OB OC OD 2021 net income Too high $50.000 2021 net income Too low $50,000 2021 net income Too high $45,000 2021 net income Too low $47.500 2022 net income Too high $5,000 2022 net income Too low $5,000 the 2022 net income Too low $5,000 2022 net income Too high $5,000

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Jackson Company purchased $50,000 in equipment on July 1, 2021. The equipment had a 10-year useful life (no salvage value) and Jackson normally
uses the straight-line method of depreciation with no special first year conventions. The equipment was written off to office expense when purchased, but
the error was not discovered until near the end of 2022 (this year is still open). What is the effect of the error on the 2021 and 2022 net income?
OA
OB
OC
OD
2021 net income
Too high $50.000
2021 net income
Too low $50,000
2021 net income
Too high $45,000
2021 net income
Too low $47,500
2022 net income
Too high $5,000
2022 net income
Too low $5,000
Lerner
2022 net income
Too low $5,000
2022 net income
Too high $5,000
Transcribed Image Text:Jackson Company purchased $50,000 in equipment on July 1, 2021. The equipment had a 10-year useful life (no salvage value) and Jackson normally uses the straight-line method of depreciation with no special first year conventions. The equipment was written off to office expense when purchased, but the error was not discovered until near the end of 2022 (this year is still open). What is the effect of the error on the 2021 and 2022 net income? OA OB OC OD 2021 net income Too high $50.000 2021 net income Too low $50,000 2021 net income Too high $45,000 2021 net income Too low $47,500 2022 net income Too high $5,000 2022 net income Too low $5,000 Lerner 2022 net income Too low $5,000 2022 net income Too high $5,000
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