Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Financial Chapters (Book & Access Card)
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.28AP
Journalizing liability transactions
The following transactions of Oscar Landing occurred during 2016:
| Apr. 30 | Landing is party to a patent infringement lawsuit of $220,000. Landing's attorney is certain it is remote that Landing will lose this lawsuit. |
| Jun. 30 | Estimated warranty expense at 2% of sales of $420,000. |
| Jul. 28 | Warranty claims paid in the amount of $5,800. |
| Sep. 30 | Landing is party to a lawsuit for copyright violation of $110,000. Landing's attorney advises that it is probable Landing will lose this lawsuit. The attorney estimates the loss at $110,000. |
| Dec. 31 | Landing estimated warranty expense on sales for the second half of the year of $460,000 at 2%. |
Requirements
1. Journalize required transactions, if any, in Landing's general journal. Explanations are not required.
2. What is the balance in Estimated Warranty Payable assuming a beginning balance of $0?
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