**Transcription for Educational Website:** --- ### Required Information *The following information applies to the questions displayed below.* Computer Wholesalers restores and resells notebook computers. It originally acquires the notebook computers from corporations upgrading their computer systems and it backs each notebook it resells with a 90-day warranty against defects. Based on past experience, Computer Wholesalers expects warranty costs to be approximately 4% of sales. Sales for the month of December are $520,000. Actual warranty expenditures in January of the following year were $19,000. **Required:** 1. Does this situation represent a contingent liability? - Yes or No [Options: Yes / No] --- The content appears as a scenario discussing business operations and warranty liabilities relevant to accounting or finance studies. No graphs or diagrams are present in this section.
**Transcription for Educational Website:** --- ### Required Information *The following information applies to the questions displayed below.* Computer Wholesalers restores and resells notebook computers. It originally acquires the notebook computers from corporations upgrading their computer systems and it backs each notebook it resells with a 90-day warranty against defects. Based on past experience, Computer Wholesalers expects warranty costs to be approximately 4% of sales. Sales for the month of December are $520,000. Actual warranty expenditures in January of the following year were $19,000. **Required:** 1. Does this situation represent a contingent liability? - Yes or No [Options: Yes / No] --- The content appears as a scenario discussing business operations and warranty liabilities relevant to accounting or finance studies. No graphs or diagrams are present in this section.
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Computer Wholesalers restores and resells notebook computers. It originally acquires the notebook computers from corporations upgrading their computer systems and it backs each notebook it resells with a 90-day warranty against defects. Based on past experience, Computer Wholesalers expects warranty costs to be approximately 4% of sales. Sales for the month of December are $520,000. Actual warranty expenditures in January of the following year were $19,000.
**Required:**
1. Does this situation represent a contingent liability?
- Yes or No
[Options: Yes / No]
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### Required Information
*The following information applies to the questions displayed below.*
Computer Wholesalers restores and resells notebook computers. It originally acquires the notebook computers from corporations upgrading their computer systems and it backs each notebook it resells with a 90-day warranty against defects. Based on past experience, Computer Wholesalers expects warranty costs to be approximately 4% of sales. Sales for the month of December are $520,000. Actual warranty expenditures in January of the following year were $19,000.
**Required:**
1. Does this situation represent a contingent liability?
- Yes or No
[Options: Yes / No]
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The content appears as a scenario discussing business operations and warranty liabilities relevant to accounting or finance studies. No graphs or diagrams are present in this section.
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