Caroline company sells equipment service contracts that cover a two-year period.  The sale price of each contract is P600.  The past experience is that, of the total pesos spent for repairs on service contracts, 40% is incurred evenly during the first contract year and 60% evenly during the second contract year.  The entity sold 1,000 contracts evenly throughout 2017.  What amount should be reported as deferred contract revenue on December 31, 2017?

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Caroline company sells equipment service contracts that cover a two-year period.  The sale price of each contract is P600.  The past experience is that, of the total pesos spent for repairs on service contracts, 40% is incurred evenly during the first contract year and 60% evenly during the second contract year.  The entity sold 1,000 contracts evenly throughout 2017.  What amount should be reported as deferred contract revenue on December 31, 2017?

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