Fundamental Accounting Principles
Fundamental Accounting Principles
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Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 4APSA
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Warranty Expense and Liability Estimation: Warranty expense refers to expenses borne by a company due to repairs of their customers products, which are under warranty. In certain cases an estimation of such expense is made on the basis of past experience.

Requirement 1:

To determine:

Entries required to be passed for Warranty Expense and Liability Estimation for the periods of 2016 and 2017.

To determine

Requirement 2:

To determine:

Warranty expenses to be recorded for the months of November and December,2016.

To determine

Requirement 3:

To determine:

Warranty expenses to be recorded for the month of January,2017.

To determine

Requirement 4:

To determine:

Balance of Estimated Warranty as on 31st Dec,16

To determine

Requirement 5:

To Determine:

Balance of Estimated Warranty as on 31st January,16

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