Florida Keys Construction installs swimming pools. It calculates that warranty obligations are 3% of sales. For the year just ending, Florida Keys’ sales were $1,450,000. Previous quarterly entries debiting Warranty Expense totaled $28,700. Determine the estimated warranty expense for the year and make the journal entry necessary to bring the account to the needed balance.

Dec. 31

Debit Warranty Expense 14,800

Credit Warranty Payable 14,800

Explanation:

Calculation to Determine the estimated warranty expense for the year

Based on the information given we were told that Florida Keys sales has the amount of $1,450,000 with 3% sales warranty obligation, and Florida keys as well had debit Warranty Expense of the amount of $28,700 this means that the Estimated warranty expense will be calculated as;

$1,450,000 * 3% =$43,500

$43,500-$28,700=$14,800

Therefore the Journal entry will be:

Dec. 31

Debit Warranty Expense 14,800

Credit Warranty Payable 14,800

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