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 sells with a 90-day warranty against defects. Based on previous experience, Computer Wholesalers expects warranty costs to be approximately 5% of sales. Sales for the month of December are $480,000. Actual warranty expenditures in January of the following year were $17,000. Required: 1. Does this situation represent a contingent liability? 2. & 3. Record the necessary entries in the Journal Entry Worksheet below. 4. What is the balance in the Warranty Liability account after the entries in Parts 2 and 3? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 and 3 Req 4 Does this situation represent a contingent liability? Does this situation represent a contingent liability?

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 sells with a 90-day warranty against defects. Based on previous experience, Computer Wholesalers expects warranty costs to be approximately 5% of sales. Sales for the month of December are $480,000. Actual warranty expenditures in January of the following year were $17,000. Required: 1. Does this situation represent a contingent liability? 2. & 3. Record the necessary entries in the Journal Entry Worksheet below. 4. What is the balance in the Warranty Liability account after the entries in Parts 2 and 3? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 and 3 Req 4 Does this situation represent a contingent liability? Does this situation represent a contingent liability?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1Q

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

! Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] On October 29, Lobo Company began operations by purchasing razors for resale. The razors have a 90-day warranty. When a razor is returned, the company discards it and malls a new one from Merchandise Inventory to the customer. The company's cost per new razor is $16 and its retail selling price is $80. The company expects warranty costs to equal 8% of dollar sales. The following transactions occurred. November 11 Sold 80 razors for $6,400 cash. November 30 December 9 December 16 December 29 December 31 January 5 January 17 January 31 View transaction list Recognized warranty expense related to November sales with an adjusting entry. Replaced 16 razors that were returned under the warranty. Sold 240 razors for $19,200 cash. Replaced 32 razors that were returned under the warranty. Recognized warranty expense related to December sales with an adjusting entry. Sold 160 razors for $12,800 cash.…
EZ Wheels Corporation manufactures kick scooters. The company offers a one-year warranty on all scooters. During the year, the company recorded net sales of $2,850 million. Historically, about 4% of all sales are returned under warranty and the cost of repairing and or replacing goods under warranty is about 30% of retail value. Assume that at the start of the year EZ Wheels’ balance sheet included an accrued warranty liability of $24.5 million and at the end of the year, the accrued warranty liability balance was $18.6 million. How much did EZ Wheels pay during the year to repair and/or replace scooters under warranty? Select one: a. None of these are correct. b. $40.1 million c. $34.2 million d. $114.0 million e. $18.6 million
Pinnacle Co., prepares quarterly interim financial reports. The entity sells electric fans and normally 5% of their customers claim on their warranty. The provision in the first quarter was calculated at 5% of sales to date which amounted to 20,000,000. However, in the second quarter, a design fault was found and warranty claims were expected to be 10% for the whole year. Sales for the second quarter amounted to P30,000,000. What amount of provision should be charged in the interim income statement for the first quarter? A. 2,500,000B. 3,750,000C. 1,500,000D. 1,000,000
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 sells with a 90-day warranty against defects. Based on previous experience, Computer Wholesalers expects warranty costs to be approximately 4% of sales. Sales for the month of December are $400,000. Actual warranty expenditures in January of the following year were $13,000. Required: 1. Does this situation represent a contingent liability? 2. & 3. Record the necessary entries in the Journal Entry Worksheet below. 4. What is the balance in the Warranty Liability account after the entries in Parts 2 and 3?
Denger
Sellers Computer is a leader in the computer industry with over $59 billion in sales each year. A recent annual report for Sellers contained the following note: Warranty We record warranty liabilities at the time of sale for the estimated costs that may be incurred under our limited warranty. Factors that affect our warranty liability include the number of installed units currently under warranty, historical and anticipated rates of warranty claims on those units, and cost per claim to satisfy our warranty obligation. Required: 1. Assume that estimated warranty costs for the current year are $500.7 million and that $414.6 million of warranty work was performed during the year. Provide the journal entries required to recognize warranty expense and the warranty services provided during the year. Assume that all warranty services were paid for with cash. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in…
4
4. Bonita.com sells 6800 units of its product for $460 each. The selling price includes a one- year warranty on parts. It is expected that 3% of the units will be defective and that repair costs will average $40 per unit. In the year of sale, warranty contracts are honored on 120 units for a total cost of $4800. What amount should Bonita.com accrue on December 31 for estimated warranty costs? Select answer from the options below a. $8160 b. $32640 c. $ 4800 d. $3360
Creative Computing sells a laptop computer called the Creative Package to Professor Smith with an extended warranty for $780. The $780 price of a Creative Package includes the following: One laptop Computer A one year basic assurance warranty. This warranty guarantees that Creative will cover any costs that arise due to repairs or replacements associated with defective products for up to one year. An agreement that Professor Smith will pay an additional $75 to purchase an extended 1 year warranty. How many performance obligations are included in this sale of the Creative Package? Question 13 options: a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
None
Please don't use chat gpt. Answer the two questions. This are just short. Thank you
Back in Time Inc. warrants its products for one year. The estimated product warranty is 6.5% of sales. Assume that sales were $810,500 for March. In April, a customer received warranty repairs requiring $44,780 of parts. a. Determine the warranty liability at March 31, the end of the first month of the current fiscal year. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.