Calculate the amount that Cool Sound Ltd should report

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Cool Sound Ltd. manufactures a line of amplifiers that carry a three-year warranty against defects. Based on experience, the estimated warranty costs related to dollar sales are as follows: first year after sale-2% of sales; second year after sale-3% of sales; and third year after sale-4% of sales. Sales and actual warranty expenditures for the first three years of business were:

 

Sales

Warranty Expenditures

2018

$810,000

$16,500

2019

1,070,000

47,200

2020

1,036,000

83,000

Calculate the amount that Cool Sound Ltd. should report as warranty expense on its 2020 income statement and as a warranty liability on its December 31, 2020 SFP using the assurance-type warranty (expense-based approach). Assume that all sales are made evenly throughout each year and that warranty expenditures are also evenly spaced according to the rates above.

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