If a capital expenditure is incorrectly recorded on a company's books as a revenue expenditure, which of the following statements will be true?

a. Net income will be understated for the year.
b. Stockholders' equity will be overstated at year end.
c. Total assets will be overstated at year end.
d. Net income in the following year will be understated.


A

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