Asked by Chelianne Leata Miller on Jul 21, 2024

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Refer to Exhibit 23-1.Assuming an income tax rate of 30%, the cumulative effect change reported in Carol's 2012 income statement would be

A) $ 0
B) $ 77, 000
C) $ 93, 333
D) $110, 000

Cumulative Effect Change

The aggregate change in a company's earnings resulting from a change in accounting principle, reported in the period in which the change is made.

  • Evaluate how variations in depreciation practices influence financial statements and tax outcomes.
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Komal mehboobJul 27, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The cumulative effect of a change in depreciation method is accounted for prospectively, not retrospectively. Therefore, there is no cumulative effect to be reported in the income statement for the year the change is made.