In 2020, Quapau Products introduced a new line of hot water heaters that carry a one-year warranty against manufacturer's defects.Based on industry experience, warranty costs were expected to approximate 5% of sales revenue. First-year sales of the heaters were$280,000. An evaluation of the company's claims experience in late 2021 indicated that actual claims were less than expected-4% ofsales rather than 5%.Assuming sales of the heaters in 2021 were $330,000 and warranty expenditures in 2021 totaled $11,200, what is the 2021 warrantyexpense?Warranty expense

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2020, Quapau Products introduced a new line of hot water heaters that carry a one-year warranty against manufactu ased on industry experience, warranty costs were expected to approximate 5% of sales revenue. First-year sales of the 280,000. An evaluation of the company's claims experience in late 2021 indicated that actual claims were less than ex les rather than 5%. ssuming sales of the heaters in 2021 were $330,000 and warranty expenditures in 2021 totaled $11,200, what is the 2 pense? Warranty expense

2020, Quapau Products introduced a new line of hot water heaters that carry a one-year warranty against manufactu ased on industry experience, warranty costs were expected to approximate 5% of sales revenue. First-year sales of the 280,000. An evaluation of the company's claims experience in late 2021 indicated that actual claims were less than ex les rather than 5%. ssuming sales of the heaters in 2021 were $330,000 and warranty expenditures in 2021 totaled $11,200, what is the 2 pense? Warranty expense

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