During 2019, Bonita Industries introduced a new line of machines that carry a three-year warranty against manufacturer’s defects. Based on industry experience, warranty costs are estimated at 1% of sales in the year of sale, 2% in the year after sale, and 3% in the second year after sale. Sales and actual warranty expenditures for the first three-year period were as follows:     Sales   Actual Warranty Expenditures 2019     $ 1394000     $ 24000 2020     997000     38000 2021     1394000         90000       $ 3785000     $ 152000 What amount should Bonita report as a liability at December 31,

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During 2019, Bonita Industries introduced a new line of machines that carry a three-year warranty against manufacturer’s defects. Based on industry experience, warranty costs are estimated at 1% of sales in the year of sale, 2% in the year after sale, and 3% in the second year after sale. Sales and actual warranty expenditures for the first three-year period were as follows:

    Sales   Actual Warranty Expenditures
2019     $ 1394000     $ 24000
2020     997000     38000
2021     1394000         90000
      $ 3785000     $ 152000


What amount should Bonita report as a liability at December 31, 2021?

$ 35820
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$ 75100
$ 13940
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