Modem Appliance Company's accountant has been reviewing the firms past television sales. For the past 2 years,
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Modem Appliance Company's accountant has been reviewing the firms past television sales. For the past 2 years, Modern has been offering a special service warranty on all televisions sold. With the purchase of a television, the customer has the right to purchase a 3-year service contract for an extra \($60.\) Information concerning past television and warranty contract sales is given below.
Modems accountant has estimated from past records that the pattern of repairs has been 40% in the first year after sale, 36% in the second year, and 24% in the third year Give the necessary journal entries related to the service contracts for 2001 and 2002. In addition, indicate how much profit on service contracts would be recognized in 2002. Assume sales of the contracts are made evenly during the year.
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 9780324013078
14th Edition
Authors: Fred Skousen, James Stice, Earl Kay Stice