Hello tutor please given General accounting question answer do fast and properly explain all answer A cereal company includes one premium coupon in everycereal box. Upon returning 10 such coupons to thecompany, a customer will be sent a free cereal bowl. In arecent year, the company sold 200,000 boxes of cereal for$1 a box. It is estimated that 20% of the coupons will bereturned. If the cereal bowls cost the company $3 each,what amount of liability for premium redemptions mustbe recorded by the company?

Step 1: Define Liability for Premium RedemptionsThe liability for premium redemptions refers to the…

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On the back of its cereal boxes, Tiger Cereal Company offers a premium to its customers. The premium, a toy truck, may be claimed by sending in $1 plus 10 coupons; one coupon is included in each box of cereal sold. Tiger estimates, based on past experience, that 60% of the coupons will be redeemed. During 2019, Tiger purchased 240,000 toy trucks at $1.25 each for the premium promotion and sold 5,000,000 boxes of cereal at $1.80 per box. In 2019, 2,200,000 coupons were redeemed. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entries related to the previous promotion (including sales) for 2019. 2. Show how the items related to the premium plan would be reported on the December 31, 2019, balance sheet.
Palmer Frosted Flakes Company offers its customers a pottery cereal bowl if they send in 3 boxtops from Palmer Frosted Flakesboxes and P2. The company estimates that 60% of the boxtops will be redeemed. In 2020, the company sold 675,000 boxesof Frosted Flakes and customers redeemed 330,000 boxtops receiving 110,000 bowls. If the bowls cost Palmer Company P6each, how much liability for outstanding premiums should be recorded at the end of 2020?a. P540,000 c. P150,000b. P100,000 d. P276,000
Swifty Frosted Flakes Company offers its customers a pottery cereal bowl if they send in 3 boxtops from Swifty Frosted Flakes boxes and $2. The company estimates that 60% of the boxtops will be redeemed. In 2021, the company sold 1355000 boxes of Frosted Flakes and customers redeemed 660000 boxtops receiving 220000 bowls. If the bowls cost Swifty Company $4 each, how much liability for outstanding premiums should be recorded at the end of 2021? O $542000 O $278000 O $102000 O $204000
Coronado Frosted Flakes Company offers its customers a pottery cereal bowl if they send in 3 boxtops from Coronado Frosted Flakes boxes and $1. The company estimates that 60% of the boxtops will be redeemed. In 2021, the company sold 1360000 boxes of Frosted Flakes and customers redeemed 660000 boxtops receiving 220000 bowls. If the bowls cost Coronado Company $3 each, how much liability for outstanding premiums should be recorded at the end of 2021? $156000 $280000 $104000 $544000
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Glam company offers customers a pottery cereal bowl if they send in three boxtops from its products and P10. The entity estimated that 60% of the boxtops will be redeemed. During the current year, the entity sold 675,000 boxes and customers redeemed 330,000 boxtops receiving 110,000 bowls. The cost of each bowl is P25. 1a. What is the premium expense for the current year? a. 1,650,000 b. 2,025,000 c. 4,550,000 d. 6,075,000 1b. What is the liability for outstanding premiums at year-end? a. 250,000 b. 375,000 c. 625,000 d. 875,000
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In an effort to increase sales, Mill Company inaugurated a sales promotional campaign on June 30, 2020. The entity placed a coupon redeemable for a premium in each package of cereal sold. Each premium cost P20 and five coupons must be presented by a customer to receive a premium. The entity estimated that only 60% of the coupons issued will be redeemed. For the six months ended December 31, 2020. the following information is available: Packages of cereal sold Premiums purchased Coupons redeemed 1. What amount should be reported as premium expense for 2020? 2. What is the estimated liability for premium claims outstanding on December 31, 2020? 160,000 12,000 40,000
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In an effort to increase sales, DARIO Company inaugurated a sales promotional campaign on June 30, 2021. DARIO Company placed a coupon redeemable for a premium in each package of cereal sold. Each premium cost DARIO Company P20 and five coupons must be presented by a customer to receive a premium. DARIO Company estimated that only 60% of the coupons issued will be redeemed. For the six months ended December 31, 2021 the following information is available. Package of cereal sold Premiums purchased Coupons redeemed 160,000 12,000 40,000 What is the estimated liability for premiums on December 31, 2021 A. 160,000 B. 384,000 C. 224,000 D. 288,000

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