Boston Company sells baked bean making machines and guarantees them for three years.               Company experience shows that warranty costs are about 5% of sales. Boston Company made               sales of totaling $1,650,000 during 2021. The cost of the machines sold was $1,072,500.                               For the first quarter ending March 31, 2022, Boston Company paid out $16,550 of costs related               to satisfying warranty repairs.                               In journal provided:               a. Record the baked bean making machine sales for 2021 assuming all sales were on account.                               b. Record the warranty expense for 2021.                               c. Record the payment of warranty expenses for the quarter-ended March 31, 2022. Assume all               expenses are paid in cash for repairs.                               d. Determine the ending balance in the Estimated Warranty Liability account as of March 31, 2022               if the beginning balance for 2021 was $12,000.

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Boston Company sells baked bean making machines and guarantees them for three years.              
Company experience shows that warranty costs are about 5% of sales. Boston Company made              
sales of totaling $1,650,000 during 2021. The cost of the machines sold was $1,072,500.              
               
For the first quarter ending March 31, 2022, Boston Company paid out $16,550 of costs related              
to satisfying warranty repairs.              
               
In journal provided:              
a. Record the baked bean making machine sales for 2021 assuming all sales were on account.              
               
b. Record the warranty expense for 2021.              
               
c. Record the payment of warranty expenses for the quarter-ended March 31, 2022. Assume all              
expenses are paid in cash for repairs.              
               
d. Determine the ending balance in the Estimated Warranty Liability account as of March 31, 2022              
if the beginning balance for 2021 was $12,000.              
               

 

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