Intermediate Accounting
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Textbook Question
Chapter 13, Problem 13.16E
Extended warranties
• LO13–5, LO13–6
Carnes Electronics sells consumer electronics that carry a 90-day manufacturer’s warranty. At the time of purchase, customers are offered the opportunity to also buy a two-year extended warranty for an additional charge. During the year, Carnes received $412,000 for these extended warranties (approximately evenly throughout the year).
Required:
- 1. Does this situation represent a loss contingency? Why or why not? How should it be accounted for?
- 2. Prepare
journal entries that summarize sales of the extended warranties (assume all credit sales) and any aspects of the warranty that should be recorded during the year
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Please answer
Exercise 13-15 (Algo) Warranties; financial statement effects [LO13-5, 13-6]
Cupola Awning Corporation introduced a new line of commercial awnings in 2024 that carry a two-year warranty against
manufacturer's defects. Based on their experience with previous product introductions, warranty costs are expected to approximate
3% of sales. Sales and actual warranty expenditures for the first year of selling the product were:
Sales
$ 5,860,000
Actual Warranty
Expenditures
$ 39,750
Required:
1. Does this situation represent a loss contingency?
2. Prepare journal entries that summarize sales of the awnings (assume all credit sales) and any aspects of the warranty that should
be recorded during 2024.
3. What amount should Cupola report as a liability at December 31, 2024?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required 1 Required 2
Loss contingency
Does this situation represent a loss contingency?
Required 3
Yes
Answer is not complete.
€ Required 1
Required 2 >
A.105,000
B.381,000
C.134,000
D.0
Chapter 13 Solutions
Intermediate Accounting
Ch. 13 - What are the essential characteristics of...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.2QCh. 13 - Bronson Distributors owes a supplier 100,000 on...Ch. 13 - Bank loans often are arranged under existing lines...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.5QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.6QCh. 13 - Salaries of 5,000 have been earned by employees by...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.8QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.9QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.10Q
Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.11QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.12QCh. 13 - Long-term obligations usually are reclassified and...Ch. 13 - How do IFRS and U.S. GAAP differ with respect to...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.15QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.16QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.17QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.18QCh. 13 - Suppose the analysis of a loss contingency...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.20QCh. 13 - Distinguish between the accounting treatment of a...Ch. 13 - At December 31, the end of the reporting period,...Ch. 13 - After the end of the reporting period, a...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.24QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.25QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.26QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.27QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.28QCh. 13 - Bank loan; accrued interest LO132 On October 1,...Ch. 13 - Non-interest-bearing note; accrued interest LO132...Ch. 13 - Determining accrued interest LO132 On July1,...Ch. 13 - Commercial paper LO132 Branch Corporation issued...Ch. 13 - Non-interest-bearing note; effective interest rate...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.6BECh. 13 - Advance collection LO133 In Lizzie Shoes...Ch. 13 - Sales tax LO133 DuringDecember, Rainey Equipment...Ch. 13 - Classifying debt LO134 Consider the following...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.10BECh. 13 - Prob. 13.11BECh. 13 - Prob. 13.12BECh. 13 - Prob. 13.13BECh. 13 - Contingency LO135, LO136 Skill Hardware is the...Ch. 13 - Contingency LO135, LO136 Bell International can...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.16BECh. 13 - Prob. 13.17BECh. 13 - Unasserted assessment LO135, LO136 At March 13,...Ch. 13 - Bank loan; accrued interest LO132 On November 1,...Ch. 13 - Determining accrued interest in various situations...Ch. 13 - Short-term notes LO132 The following selected...Ch. 13 - Paid future absences LO133 JWS Transport Companys...Ch. 13 - Paid future absences LO133 On January 1, 2018,...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.6ECh. 13 - Customer deposits LO133 Diversified...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.8ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.9ECh. 13 - FASB codification research LO133, LO134, LO135...Ch. 13 - Current noncurrent classification of debt; Sprint...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.12ECh. 13 - Current noncurrent classification of debt LO131,...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.14ECh. 13 - Warranties LO135, LO136 Cupola Awning Corporation...Ch. 13 - Extended warranties LO135, LO136 Carnes...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.17ECh. 13 - Impairment of accounts receivable LO135, LO136...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.19ECh. 13 - Various transactions involving contingencies ...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.21ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.22ECh. 13 - Disclosures of liabilities Indicate (by letter)...Ch. 13 - Warranty expense; change in estimate LO135, LO136...Ch. 13 - Change in accounting estimate LO133 The...Ch. 13 - Contingency; Dow Chemical Company disclosure ...Ch. 13 - Payroll-related liabilities Appendix Lee...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.1PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.2PCh. 13 - Current noncurrent classification of debt LO131,...Ch. 13 - Various liabilities LO131 through LO134 The...Ch. 13 - Bonus compensation; algebra LO133 Sometimes...Ch. 13 - Various contingencies LO135, LO136 Eastern...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.7PCh. 13 - Expected cash flow approach; product recall LO136...Ch. 13 - Subsequent events LO136 Lincoln Chemicals became...Ch. 13 - Subsequent events; classification of debt; loss...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.11PCh. 13 - Various liabilities; balance sheet classification;...Ch. 13 - Payroll-related liabilities Appendix Alamar...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.1BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.3BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.4BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.5BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.7BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.8BYPCh. 13 - Judgment Case 139 Loss contingency and full...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.10BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.12BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.13BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.14BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.15BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.16BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.18BYPCh. 13 - Real World Case 1319 Contingencies LO135 Real...Ch. 13 - Real World Case 1320 Contingencies and Subsequent...Ch. 13 - Prob. 1CCTCCh. 13 - Prob. 1CCIFRS
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- EXERCISE 7 Filmore Company started selling a new product that carried a 2-year warranty against defects. The warranty provides assurance that the new product will function as intended based on agreed-upon specifications. Based on past experiences with other products, the estimated warranty costs related to peso sales are computed as follows: First year of warranty 3% Second year of waranty 5% Total sales and actual warranty repairs for 2019 and 2020 are given: 2019 2020 P 4,200,000 Actual warranty expenditures 148,800 Sales P 6,960,000 180,000 REQUIRED: a.) What amount should Fillmore report as its estimated warranty liability as of December 31,2020? b.) Based on the above data, assuming that sales and repairs occur evenly throughout the year, how much would be the predicted warranty expense covering 2019 and 2020 sales still under warranty at December 31,2020?arrow_forwardQuestion 13 Masterpiece Sales Company offers warranties on all their electronic goods. Warranty expense is estimated at 3% of sales revenue. In 2019, the company had $603,000 in sales. In the same year, Masterpiece Sales replaced defective goods with goods that had a cost of $18,500. Which of the following is the entry needed to record the replacement of the defective goods? Warranty Expense Estimated Warranty Payable 18,090 18,090 O Estimated Warranty Payable Merchandise Inventory 18,500 18,500 Estimated Warranty Payable 16,500 Merchandise lInventory 16,500 18,090 O Warranty Expense Merchandise Inventory 18,090 «>arrow_forwardExercise 20-14 (Algo) Warranty expense [LO20-4] Woodmier Lawn Products introduced a new line of commercial sprinklers in 2020 that carry a one-year warranty against manufacturer’s defects. Because this was the first product for which the company offered a warranty, trade publications were consulted to determine the experience of others in the industry. Based on that experience, warranty costs were expected to approximate 3% of sales. Sales of the sprinklers in 2020 were $3,300,000. Accordingly, the following entries relating to the contingency for warranty costs were recorded during the first year of selling the product: Accrued liability and expense Warranty expense (3% × $3,300,000) 99,000 Warranty liability 99,000 Actual expenditures (summary entry) Warranty liability 45,540 Cash (or salaries payable, parts and supplies, etc.) 45,540 In late 2021, the company's claims experience was evaluated and it was determined that claims…arrow_forward
- Problem 14-12 (Algo) Noninterest-bearing installment note [LO14-3] At the beginning of 2024, VHF Industries acquired a machine with a fair value of $6,942,160 by issuing a two-year, noninterest-bearing note in the face amount of $8 million. The note is payable in two annual installments of $4 million at the end of each year. Required: 1.What is the effective rate of interest implicit in the agreement? 2. to 4. Prepare the necessary journal entries. 5. Suppose the market value of the machine was unknown at the time of purchase, but the market rate of interest for notes of similar risk was 9%. Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of the machine. Note: Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator. (FV of $1. PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1. FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) es Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 to 4 Req 5 What is the effective rate of interest implicit in the agreement? Interest rate %arrow_forward(M1) Problem 8-79A (Algorithmic) Warranties Mason Auto Repair specializes in the repair of foreign car transmissions. To encourage business, Mason offers a 6-month warranty on all repairs. The following data are available for 2019: Transmissions repaired, 2019 3,400 Expected frequency of warranty claims 0.03 per repair Actual warranty claims, 2019 $38,000 Estimated warranty liability, 1/1/19 $30,200 Estimated cost of each warranty claim $340 Assume that warranty claims are paid in cash. Required: Question Content Area 1. Compute the warranty expense for 2019. $fill in the blank 84c914063045079_1 Question Content Area 2. Prepare the entry to record the payment of the 2019 warranty claims. blank - Select - - Select - (Record payment of claims) Question Content Area 3. Conceptual Connection: What is the December 31, 2019, balance in the estimated warranty liability account? $fill in the blank 86ed56039fddf91_1 Why has the balance in the estimated warranty liability account changed from…arrow_forward81 PROBLEMS Problem 3-1 (IAA) repair warranty The sale price for each set is P15,000. The average repair cost per set is P800. Research has shown that 20% of all sets sold are repaired in thế first year and 40% in the second year. 2020 2021 300 500 150,000 Number of sets sold 40,000 Total payments'for warranty repairs Required: 1. Prepare journal entries in connection with the warranty using the "expense as incurred" approach. 2. Prepare journał entries in connection with the warranty using the "accrual" approach. 3. Determiņe the estimated warranty liability on December 31, 2021 4. Analyze the estimated warranty liability account to ascertain whether actual warranty costs approximate the estimate. The sales and warrantý repairs are made evenly during the year. 5. Prepare journal entry to correct the estimated warranty liability on December 31, 2021. 82 Problem 3-2 (AICPA Adapted) In 2020, Dare Company bęgan sellingarrow_forward
- Problem 1 In 2020, Plumpton Company started selling new computer that carried a 2-year warranty against defects Based on the manufacturer's recommendations, the entity estimated warranty cost as a percentage of sales. First year of warranty Second year of warranty 3% 9% Sales and actual warranty repairs are as follows: Sales Actual warranty repairs 2020 P5.000.000 100.000 2021 P7.000.000 250.000 1. How much is the warranty expense for 2020? 2. How much is the estimated warranty liability for 2021 ?arrow_forwardM 13arrow_forwardQUESTION 3 Staples extends a lifetime replacement warranty on all its financial calculators. Using past experience, Staples estimates that 1% of all units sold will be returned and require replacement at their average cost. On January 1, 2020, the balance in Staples' Estimated Warranty Liability account was $2,020. On January 2nd 2020 Staples purchased 6,000 calculators for $240,000 to have available in inventory. Staples sells its calculators for $50/unit, and during 2020, sales totaled $275,000. The actual number of units returned and replaced was 50. 1. Prepare the entry to estimate warranty liabilities based on the calculators sold for 2020. Assume the adjustment is made on December 31". 2. Record the replacement of the calculators returned in 2020 (use a date of December 31) 3. Calculate the balance in the Estimated Warranty Liability account at December 31, 2020.arrow_forward
- Problem 5-9 (Algo) Noninterest-bearing note; annuity and lump-sum payment [LO5-3, 5-8] On January 1, 2024, The Barrel Company purchased merchandise from a supplier. Payment was a noninterest-bearing note requiring five annual payments of $35,000 on each December 31 beginning on December 31, 2024, and a lump-sum payment of $250,000 on December 31, 2028. A 12% interest rate properly reflects the time value of money in this situation. Required: Calculate the amount at which Barrel should record the note payable and corresponding merchandise purchased on January 1, 2024. Note: Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount. Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) Time values are based on: n = Cash Flow i= Amount Present Value Payments Lump Sum Amount recordedarrow_forwardQuestion 10 A Plus Appliances sells dishwashers with a four-year warranty. In 2019, sales revenue for dishwashers is $94,000. The company estimates warranty expense at 6.5% of revenues. What is the total estimated warranty payable of A Plus Appliances as of December 31,2019? A Plus Appliances began operating in 2019. (Round your final answer to the nearest dollar.) O $1548 O $4230 O $6110 O $3318 11:21 AN 4/22/202arrow_forwardA.P 54,000 B.P 74,000 C.P 4,000 D.P 24,000arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337272094Author:WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.Publisher:Cengage Learning,Accounting Information SystemsAccountingISBN:9781337619202Author:Hall, James A.Publisher:Cengage Learning,
- Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis...AccountingISBN:9780134475585Author:Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. RajanPublisher:PEARSONIntermediate AccountingAccountingISBN:9781259722660Author:J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M ThomasPublisher:McGraw-Hill EducationFinancial and Managerial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781259726705Author:John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting PrinciplesPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781337272094
Author:WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:9781337619202
Author:Hall, James A.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis...
Accounting
ISBN:9780134475585
Author:Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:PEARSON
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781259722660
Author:J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781259726705
Author:John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
7.2 Ch 7: Notes Payable and Interest, Revenue recognition explained; Author: Accounting Prof - making it easy, The finance storyteller;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMC3wCdPnRg;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY