The following transactions of Hailey Nelson occurred during 2018: Apr. 30 Nelson is party to a patent
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Requirement 1
Requirement 1. Journalize required transactions, if any, in Nelson's general journal. Explanations are not required. (Record debits first, then credits. Exclude explanations from journal entries. For transactions that do not require an entry, make sure to select "No entry required" in the first cell in the "Accounts" column and leave all other cells blank.)
Apr. 30: Nelson is party to a patent infringement lawsuit of $200,000. Nelson's attorney is certain it is remote that Nelson will lose this lawsuit.
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Jun. 30: Estimated warranty expense at 3% of sales of $360,000.
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Jul. 28: Warranty claims paid in the amount of $5,800.
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Sep. 30: Nelson is party to a lawsuit for copyright violation of $120,000. Nelson's attorney advises that it is probable Nelson will lose this lawsuit. The attorney estimates the loss at $120,000.
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Dec. 31: Nelson estimated warranty expense on sales for the second half of the year of $490,000 at 3%.
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Requirement 2. What is the balance in Estimated Warranty Payable assuming a beginning balance of $0?
Use the T-account to determine the ending balance for the Estimated Warranty Payable account. Use a "Bal." posting reference to show the ending balance of the account.
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Horngrens Financial and Managerial Accounting The Financial Chapters
ISBN: 978-0134486857
6th edition
Authors: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura