Reference no: EM132484464
Question - Sean Screen Manufacturing began operations in January 2021. Sean manufactures and sells two different computer monitors.
Monitor A is a flat panel high-definition monitor, which carries a two-year manufacturer's warranty against defects in workmanship. Sean's management project that 6% of the monitors will require repair during the first year of the warranty while approximately 8% will require repair during the second year of the warranty. Monitor A sells for $ 400. The average cost to repair a monitor is $ 80.
Monitor B is a regular LED monitor that retails for $ 150. Sean has entered into an agreement with a local electronics firm who charges Sean $ 20 per monitor sold and then covers all warranty costs related to this monitor.
Sales and warranty information for 2021 is as follows:
1. Sold 2,000 monitors (800 monitor A and 1,200 monitor B); all sales were on account.
2. Actual warranty expenditures for monitor A were $ 4,000.
Instructions -
a) Prepare journal entries that summarize the sales and any aspects of the warranty for 2021.
b) Determine the balance in the Warranty Liability account at the end of 2021.