Brandin Grocers gives one loyalty point to its customers for every dollar spent in the store. The loyalty points will not expire. Customers can redeem these points and are eligible to receive a box of cookies if they redeem 100 points. Brandin Grocers purchase these cookie boxes from the baker @ $3 a box. Because the offer is so popular, 98 per cent of the customers redeem their loyalty points to get the box of cookies. In the month of December 20x1, the total sales recorded in the Store were $ 442,000. You are required to calculate the liability amount and provide the necessary entries.

Brandin Grocers gives one loyalty point to its customers for every dollar spent in the store. The loyalty points will not expire. Customers can redeem these points and are eligible to receive a box of cookies if they redeem 100 points. Brandin Grocers purchase these cookie boxes from the baker @ $3 a box. Because the offer is so popular, 98 per cent of the customers redeem their loyalty points to get the box of cookies. In the month of December 20x1, the total sales recorded in the Store were $ 442,000. You are required to calculate the liability amount and provide the necessary entries.

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