Answer:
D) Cost of goods sold to be understated and net income to be overstated
Explanation:
At the time when the beginning balance of the inventory is understated so there is a decrement in the cost of goods sold due to which there is a rise in the net income
Therefore in the given case at the time when there is an understatement of beginning inventory so there is a understated of cost of goods sold and the overstated of the net income
Hence, the option D is correct