单选题
Following the preparation of the profit and loss account, it is discovered that work-in-progress has been overvalued by $2,000 and an accrued expense of $500 has been overvalued. This will have resulted in ______.
(a)an overstatement of net profit of $2,500.
(b)an understatement of net profit of $2,500.
(c)an overstatement of net profit of $1,500.
(d)an understatement of net profit of $1,500.