Best Appliance Store offers a two-year warranty on all appliances sold. The company estimates that 5% of all appliances sold need to be serviced at an average cost of $50 each. At December 31, 2020, the Warranty Liability account had a balance of $19,000. During 2021, the store spends $10,000 repairing 200 appliances. An additional 3,500 appliances are sold in 2021. On the 2021 income statement, warranty expense will be: Oa. $8,750 b. $10,000

Best Appliance Store offers a two-year warranty on all appliances sold. The company estimates that 5% of all appliances sold need to be serviced at an average cost of $50 each. At December 31, 2020, the Warranty Liability account had a balance of $19,000. During 2021, the store spends $10,000 repairing 200 appliances. An additional 3,500 appliances are sold in 2021. On the 2021 income statement, warranty expense will be: Oa. $8,750 b. $10,000

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Chapter8: Current And Contingent Liabilities

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