Two separate errors affected Dryer Shirts in 20X4. The beginning inventory was overstated by $17,000 and the ending inventory was overstated by $23,000. Ignoring taxes, net income in 20X4 will be:
a. overstated by $40,000 b. understated by $23,000 c. overstated by $23,000 d. overstated by $6,000 e. understated by $40,000 Why is the answer d can someone explain? thanks.