Howe is party to a patent infringement lawsuit of $200,000. Howe's attorney is certain itis remote that Howe will lose this lawsultEstimated warranty expense at 4% of sales of $360,000.Warranty claims paid in the amount S6,100.Howe is party to a lawsuit for copyright violation of $150,000. Howe's attorney advisesthat it is probable Howe will lose this lawsuit. The attorney estimates the loss at$150,000.Apr. 30Jun. 30Jul 28Sep. 30Dec. 31Howe estimated warranty expense on sales for the second half of the year of $530,000at 4%. The following transactions of Belkin Howe occurred during 2018.6 (Click the icon to view the transactions.)Requirements1. Journalize required transactions, if any, in Howe's general journal. Explanations are not required.2. What is the balance in Estimated Warranty Payable assuming a beginning balance of $0?Dec 31Warranty Expense21,200Estimated Warranty Payable21,200Requirement 2. What is the balance in Estimated Warranty Payable assuming a beginning balance of $0?Use the T-account to determine the ending balance for the Estimated Warranty Payable account. Use a "Bal." posting reference to show the ending balance of the account.Estimated Warranty Payable

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