All of the other answers are correct.
when the ending inventory is overstated, the Total assets will also be overstated because Inventory is also a part of Total assets in balance sheet.
Total expense will get understated when the closing inventory is overstated as the cost of goods sold is calculated by the formula - Opening inventory + Puchases - Closing inventory. when closing stock gets overstated, the cost of goods sold will be understated and it will results in understating the total expenses.
Retained earnings will be overstates as the total expense gets understated.
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