In preparing its financial statements for the current year, a company’s closing inventory was understated by $300,000. What will be the effect of this error if it remains uncorrected? A The current year’s profit will be overstated and next year’s profit will be understated B The current year’s profit will be understated but there will be no effect on next year’s profit C The current year’s profit will be understated and next year’s profit will be overstated but there will be no effect on next year’s profit. 14. In preparing a company’s cash flow statement, which, if any, of the following items could form part of the calculation of cash flow from financing activities? (1) Proceeds of sale of premises (2) Dividends received (3) Issue of shares