jt.3 **Target's Accrued Liabilities Overview (2016 Annual Filing)****Accrued and Other Current Liabilities***(in millions)*| Category | 2016 | 2015 ||------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|| **Wages and benefits** | $884 | $951 || **Gift card liability** | 644 | 612 || **Real estate, sales, and other taxes payable**| 574 | 550 || **Income tax payable** | 502 | 26 || **Dividends payable** | 337 | 333 || **Straight-line rent accrual** | 262 | 255 || **Workers' compensation and general liability**| 146 | 153 || **Interest payable** | 76 | 76 || **Project costs accrual** | 73 | 69 || **Other** | 738 | 758 |**Total** | $4,236| $3,783|### Explanation:This table presents Target's accrued and other current liabilities reported in their 2016 annual filing. It compares various liability categories from 2016 to the previous year, 2015.- **Wages and Benefits**: Decreased from $951 million in 2015 to $884 million in 2016.- **Gift Card Liability**: Increased to $644 million from $612 million.- **Taxes Payable**: Covers real estate, sales, and other taxes, with a slight increase over the year.- **Income Tax Payable**: Notably increased from $26 million to $502 million.- **Dividends and Other Accruals**: Show consistent or slight fluctuations year over year.The total liabilities for 2016 were $4,236 million, up from $3,783 million in 2015, indicating an overall increase in accrued liabilities. **Understanding Gift Card Liability in Retail Accounting**The Gift Card Liability account represents a retailer's unearned revenue. In this scenario, Target has sold $300 worth of gift cards to customers in 2016. The question being addressed is: What is the amount that was transferred into sales revenue in 2016 from the gift card liability account?**Options:**1. $3002. $6443. $2684. $32This multiple-choice question is designed to test your understanding of how unearned revenues from gift cards are recognized as sales revenue once the gift cards are redeemed.

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The Gift Card Liability account represents Target's unearned revenue. Assume Targe has sold $300 gift cards to customers in 2016, what is the amount that was transferred into sales revenue in 2016 from the gift card liability account? $300 $644 $268 $32

The Gift Card Liability account represents Target's unearned revenue. Assume Targe has sold $300 gift cards to customers in 2016, what is the amount that was transferred into sales revenue in 2016 from the gift card liability account? $300 $644 $268 $32

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