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Nash Jewelry reported the following income statement data for a 2-year period.

2019

2020

Sales revenue

HK$2,130,000

HK$2,540,000

Cost of goods sold

Beginning inventory

344,000

441,000

Cost of goods purchased

1,730,000

2,161,000

Cost of goods available for sale

2,074,000

2,602,000

Ending inventory

441,000

538,000

Cost of goods sold

1,633,000

2,064,000

Gross profit

HK$497,000

HK$476,000

Nash uses a periodic inventory system. The inventories at January 1, 2019, and December 31, 2020, are correct. However, the ending inventory at December 31, 2019, was understated HK$70,000.

A/ Prepare correct income statement data for the 2 years.

B/ What is the cumulative effect of the inventory error on total gross profit for the 2 years?

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