Question: Creative Computing sells a tablet computer called the Protab. The $830 sales price of a Protab Package includes the following: One Protab computer. A 6-month

Creative Computing sells a tablet computer called the Protab. The $830 sales price of a Protab Package includes the following:

  • One Protab computer.
  • A 6-month limited warranty. This warranty guarantees that Creative will cover any costs that arise due to repairs or replacements associated with defective products for up to six months.
  • A coupon to purchase a Creative Probook e-book reader for $360, a price that represents a 50% discount from the regular Probook price of $720. It is expected that 25% of the discount coupons will be utilized.
  • A coupon to purchase a one-year extended warranty for $55. Customers can buy the extended warranty for $55 at other times as well. Creative estimates that 40% of customers will purchase an extended warranty.
  • Creative does not sell the Protab without the limited warranty, option to purchase a Probook, and the option to purchase an extended warranty, but estimates that if it did so, a Protab alone would sell for $810.

All Protab sales are made in cash. Required: 1. & 2. Indicated below whether each item is a separate performance obligation and allocate the transaction price of 90,000 Protab Packages to the separate performance obligations in the contract. 3. Prepare a journal entry to record sales of 90,000 Protab Packages (ignore any sales of extended warranties).

Indicated below whether each item is a separate performance obligation and allocate the transaction price of 90,000 Protab Packages to the separate performance obligations in the contract.

part 1 & 2

Item Description Performance Obligation? Stand Alone Price Percentage of Total Stand Alone Price
Protab computers Yes 0
Limited 6-month warranty No 0
Option to purchase a Probook Yes 0
Option to purchase extended warranty Yes 0
Total stand alone price $0 0%
Item Description Percentage of Total Stand Alone Price Total Transaction Price = Allocated Contract Price
Protab computers
Limited 6-month warranty
Option to purchase a Probook
Option to purchase extended warranty
Total contract price $0

Prepare a journal entry to record sales of 90,000 Protab Packages (ignore any sales of extended warranties). (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

part 3

No Transaction General Journal Debit Credit
1 1 Accounts receivable

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