A company restores and resells notebook computers. It originally acquires the notebook computers from corporationsupgrading their computer systems, and it backs each notebook it sells with a 90-day warranty against defects. Based onprevious experience, the company expects warranty costs to be approximately 5% of sales. Sales for the month ofDecember are $530,000. Actual warranty expenditures in January of the following year were $19,500.4. What is the balance in the Warranty Liability account after the entries in Part 2 and 3?Warranty Liability

Warranty liability: It includes the estimated replacement and repairs expense that the company is…

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