A snack company includes one premium token in every snack pack. When a customer returns 5 tokens, they receive a free snack tumbler. During the year, the company sold 250,000 packs of snacks at $1 per pack. It is estimated that 25% of the tokens will be returned. If each tumbler costs the company $4, what amount of liability for premium redemptions should the company record?

A snack company includes one premium token in every snack pack. When a customer returns 5 tokens, they receive a free snack tumbler. During the year, the company sold 250,000 packs of snacks at $1 per pack. It is estimated that 25% of the tokens will be returned. If each tumbler costs the company $4, what amount of liability for premium redemptions should the company record?

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