PT Berlian sells products by providing a one-year repair guarantee. Based on the results of analysis and industry experience, it is known that only 2% of customers who come request a guarantee. The average cost spent to guarantee each product is Rp150,000. In 2015 product sales were 50,000 units with a total actual guarantee issued of Rp. 80,000,000. Make a recording of the burden of recognition and granting a guarantee in 2015!
PT Berlian estimates that the expense for warrantee or guarantee is 2% of total sales.
Therefore according to the sales of 2015 and the estimate rate. The total warrantee provision to be recorded is
Total Provision: Average Cost of Warranty*Product Sales for 2015*Estimation Rate = 150,000*50,000*2% = 150,000,000
Therefore JE for recording provision is as follows
Debit | Warranty Expense Account | RP 150,000,000 |
Credit | Provison for Warranties | RP 150,000,000 |
When actual liability of occurs
Debit | Provison for Warranties | RP 80,000,000 |
Credit | Cash | RP 80,000,000 |
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