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Chapter 13, Problem 13.16E
Extended warranties
• LO13–5, LO13–6
Carnes Electronics sells consumer electronics that carry a 90-day manufacturer’s warranty. At the time of purchase, customers are offered the opportunity to also buy a two-year extended warranty for an additional charge. During the year, Carnes received $412,000 for these extended warranties (approximately evenly throughout the year).
Required:
- 1. Does this situation represent a loss contingency? Why or why not? How should it be accounted for?
- 2. Prepare
journal entries that summarize sales of the extended warranties (assume all credit sales) and any aspects of the warranty that should be recorded during the year
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Problem 6-2 (Algo) Performance obligations; warranties; option [LO6-2, 6-4, 6-5]
Creative Computing sells a tablet computer called the Protab. The $890 sales price of a Protab Package includes the following:
• One Protab computer.
• A 6-month limited warranty. This warranty guarantees that Creative will cover any costs that arise due to repairs or replacements
associated with defective products for up to six months.
• A coupon to purchase a Creative Probook e-book reader for $145, a price that represents a 50% discount from the regular Probook
price of $290. It is expected that 25% of the discount coupons will be utilized.
• A coupon to purchase a one-year extended warranty for $65. Customers can buy the extended warranty for $65 at other times as
well. Creative estimates that 35% of customers will purchase an extended warranty.
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Exercise 13-15 (Algo) Warranties; financial statement effects [LO13-5, 13-6]
Cupola Awning Corporation introduced a new line of commercial awnings in 2024 that carry a two-year warranty against
manufacturer's defects. Based on their experience with previous product introductions, warranty costs are expected to approximate
3% of sales. Sales and actual warranty expenditures for the first year of selling the product were:
Sales
$ 5,860,000
Actual Warranty
Expenditures
$ 39,750
Required:
1. Does this situation represent a loss contingency?
2. Prepare journal entries that summarize sales of the awnings (assume all credit sales) and any aspects of the warranty that should
be recorded during 2024.
3. What amount should Cupola report as a liability at December 31, 2024?
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