Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
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ISBN: 9781259535314
Author: David Marshall, Wayne William McManus, Daniel Viele
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.9E

Exercise 7.9

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Other accrued liabilities-warranties Kohl Co. provides warranties for many of its products. The January 1, 2016, balance of the Estimated Warrant}7 Liability account was $35,200. Based on an analysis of warrant claims during the past several years, this year’s warrant provision was established at 0.4% of sales. During 2016, the actual cost of servicing products under warranty was $15,600, and sales were $3,600,000.

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  1. What amount of Warrant}7 Expense will appear on Kohl Co.’s income statement for the year ended December 31, 2016?
  2. What amount will be reported in the Estimated Warrant}7 Liability account on the December 31, 2016, balance sheet?

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