An employee accidentally overstated the year's advertising expense by $50,000. Which of the following correctly depicts the effect of this error?

A. Cost of goods sold will be overstated by $50,000.
B. Both cost of goods manufactured and cost of goods sold will be overstated by $50,000.
C. Cost of goods manufactured will be overstated by $50,000.
D. Cost of goods sold will be overstated by $50,000, and cost of goods manufactured will be understated by $50,000.
E. None of the answers is correct.


Answer: E

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