In 2019, Mott Co. started to include one coupon in each bag of dog food it sells. In return for ten coupons, customers receive a leash. The leashes cost Mott P2.50 each. Mott estimates that 60 percent of the coupons will be redeemed. Data for 2019 and 2020 are as follows:                                                                              2019               2020    Bags of dog food sold                                  500,000           600,000 Leashes purchased                                       18,000              20,000 Coupons redeemed                                     120,000            150,000    What is the premium liability at December 31, 2019?

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In 2019, Mott Co. started to include one coupon in each bag of dog food it sells. In return for ten coupons, customers receive a leash. The leashes cost Mott P2.50 each. Mott estimates that 60 percent of the coupons will be redeemed. Data for 2019 and 2020 are as follows:

                                                                             2019               2020   

Bags of dog food sold                                  500,000           600,000

Leashes purchased                                       18,000              20,000

Coupons redeemed                                     120,000            150,000

 

 What is the premium liability at December 31, 2019?

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