Accounting for IGCSE & O level - Preparation Of Financial Statements (Section 9 - No. 14)

What happens to a company's net profit if the closing inventory is overstated?
Net profit is understated
Net profit is overstated
Net profit remains unchanged
Profit is zero.

Explanation

Overstating closing inventory will lead to a lower cost of goods sold and higher net profit.

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