Apr. 30 attorney is certain it is remote that Reef will lose this lawsuit. Reef is party to a patent infringement lawsuit of $190,000. Reef's Jun. 30 Estimated warranty expense at 2% of sales of $350,000. Jul. 28 Warranty claims paid in the amount of $5,500. Sep. 30 Reef is party to a lawsuit for copyright violation of $80,000. Reef's attorney advises that it is probable Reef will lose this lawsuit. The attorney estimates the loss at $80,000. Dec. 31 Reef estimated warranty expense on sales for the second half of the year of $510,000 at 2%.

Apr. 30 attorney is certain it is remote that Reef will lose this lawsuit. Reef is party to a patent infringement lawsuit of $190,000. Reef's Jun. 30 Estimated warranty expense at 2% of sales of $350,000. Jul. 28 Warranty claims paid in the amount of $5,500. Sep. 30 Reef is party to a lawsuit for copyright violation of $80,000. Reef's attorney advises that it is probable Reef will lose this lawsuit. The attorney estimates the loss at $80,000. Dec. 31 Reef estimated warranty expense on sales for the second half of the year of $510,000 at 2%.

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