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Impact of Errors on Profit

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State the rule for how an error correction affects reported profit.

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- DR an **expense** account → profit **decreases** - CR an **expense** account → profit **increases** - DR an **income** account → profit **decreases** - CR an **income** account → profit **increases** - DR/CR an **asset, liability or capital** account → **no profit impact**

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