Income summary 6,800.40

Sales 264,048.10
Sales Discounts 5,941.00
Sales Returns and Allowances 7,921.40
Purchases 96,905.70
Transportation In 10,826.00
Purchases Discounts 3,168.60
Purch. Ret. and Allow. 4,224.80
Advertising Expense 12,444.10
Bankcard Fees Expense 5,281.00
Insurance Expense 1,050.00
Miscellaneous expense 2,732.00
Rent Expense 18,000.00
Supplies Expense 2,587.70
Utilities Expense 6,601.20
Fed. Corp. Inc. Tax Exp. 22,253.00
199,343.50 271,441.50
Net Income 72,098.00
271,441.50 271,441.50

Referring to the Income Statement in question #19, the accounting
clerk forgot to make the adjustment for the additional federal income
taxes for the year, $1,335. What effect will this omission have on net
income? _____
a. net income will be understated
b. net income will be overstated
c. net income will not be affected

a. net income will be understated