Haeir Co. sells washing machines that carry a three-year warranty against manufacturer's defects. Based on the entity's experience, warranty costs are estimated at P 300 per machine. During the current year, the entity sold 2,400 washing machines and paid warranty costs of P 170,000. What amount should be reported as warranty expense for the years? What amount should be reported as warranty liability at year-end? respectively *   A.P 720,000 and P 170,000 B.P 170,000 and P 720,000 C.P 240,000 and P 550,000 D.P 720,000 and P 550,000

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Haeir Co. sells washing machines that carry a three-year warranty against manufacturer's defects. Based on the entity's experience, warranty costs are estimated at P 300 per machine. During the current year, the entity sold 2,400 washing machines and paid warranty costs of P 170,000. What amount should be reported as warranty expense for the years? What amount should be reported as warranty liability at year-end? respectively *
 
A.P 720,000 and P 170,000
B.P 170,000 and P 720,000
C.P 240,000 and P 550,000
D.P 720,000 and P 550,000
 
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