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Commerce · Q189

Accounting

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 189

Q189

A firm has not recorded the bad debts by mistake. Which of the following is the effect of bad debt ommission?

A.
Net profit would decrease
B.
Net profit would increase
Answer
C.
Gross profit would overstate
D.
Gross profit would understate

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
A firm has not recorded the bad debts by mistake. Net profit would increase is the effect of bad debt ommission.