Madison Co. sells 13,000 scanners at a price of $250.00 each. The selling price includes a warranty (1 year) on parts. Madison expects that 4.5% of the scanners will be defective and that warranty repair costs will be $56 per unit. Complete the following: a. Journalize the sale (assume a 7.75% sales tax rate). b. Estimate, and then journalize the warranty liability.
Journal Entries | |||||
Accounts title and explanation | Debit $ | Credit $ | |||
Accounts receivable Account Dr. | 3501875 | ||||
Sales revenue (13000*250) | 3250000 | ||||
Sales tax payable (3250,000*7.75%) | 251875 | ||||
Warranty expense Account Dr. | 874250 | ||||
Warranty expense liability Account | 874250 | ||||
Note: Total Warranty liability: | |||||
Defective (3250000*4.50%) | 146250 | ||||
Repair cost (13000*56) | 728000 | ||||
Total Warranty liability | 874250 |
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