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What will be an ideal response?



a)Warranty expense19,500 ?
?Warranties payable?19,500
b)Beginning balance in warranties payable$15,600 ?
?Less: Warranty claims(12,500)?
?Add: Warranty expense  19,500 ?
?Ending balance in warranties payable$22,600 ?
a) Warranty expense = Sales of $650,000 × 3% = $19,500

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