Boris, Inc. sells a single product for $900 per unit, including a 90-day warranty against defects. It is estimated that 3% of the units sold will prove defective and require an average repair cost of $70 per unit. During July, 800 units were sold. Five of them were reported defective and repaired in July. What amount should be added to the Estimated Liability for Product Warranties for July

The total amount which is to be added to the total estimated repairs for Boris Inc. will be $1330. This amount is calculated as per the instructions given in the query.

Boris sold 800 units of a product so it did sales of $7,20,000 as the cost per unit was $900. It has also been provided that the total amount to be calculated will be 3% of the total sales for the month of July.

Hence, Boris Inc. will have to ascertain that their estimated contingent liability is $1330 after multiplying the 3% of units sold with the cost of repair.

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the  amount that added to estimated liability is $1,330

Explanation:

The computation of the amount that added to estimated liability is as follows

= 800 units sold × 3% defective - five defective units

= 24 units - 5 units

= 19 units

Now the amount that should be added is

= 19 units × $70 per unit

= $1,330

Hence, the  amount that added to estimated liability is $1,330

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