D9-6 Defining and Analyzing Changes in Current Liabilities LO9-1 nternational Business Machines (IBM) is a leading provider of computer products and services. The company is known for its hardware broducts but has focused on providing information technology services in recent years. IBM provides standard warranties and extended warranties with the sale of its products. The company's note on significant accounting policies is as follows: The company offers warranties for its hardware products that generally range up to three years, with the majority being either one or hree years. Estimated costs for standard warranty terms are recognized when revenue is recorded for the related product. The company estimates its warranty costs standard to the product based on historical warranty claim experience and estimates of future spending, and applies this estimate to the revenue stream for products under warranty. Estimated future costs for warranties applicable to revenue recognized in the current period are charged to cost of sales. The warranty liability is reviewed quarterly to yerify that it properly reflects the remaining obligation based on the anticipated expenditures over the balance of the obligation period. Revenue from extended warranty contracts is initially recorded as deferred income and subsequently recognized on a straight-line basis over the delivery period because the company is providing a service of standing ready to provide services over such term. Selected information related to warranties provided by IBM follows (in millions of U.S. dollars): Required: 1. Compute the amount of warranty expense for 2017 and 2018. (Enter your answers in millions of dollars.) Journal entry worksheet Record to recognize the warranty expense for the year. Note: Enter debits before credits. Journal entry worksheet Record to settlements made under the product warranty. Note: Enter debits before credits. 3-a. Compute the ratio of the warranty expense to net revenues for the three years. The Standard warranty liability had a balance of $217 at the beginning of 2016 . (Round percentage answers to 2 decimal places (i.e., 0.1243 should be entered as 12.43).) 3-b. Has the ratio increased or decreased during the three-year period? (Enter your answers in millions of dollars.) 5-a. Compute the extended warranty revenue recognized during 2017 and 2018 . (Enter your answers in millions of dollars.) \begin{tabular}{|l|c|c|} \hline & 2018 & 2017 \\ \hline Extended Warranty revenue & & \\ \hline \end{tabular} 5-b. Prepare the journal entry to record the revenue recognized in 2018. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No ournal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in millions of dollars.) Journal entry worksheet Record to the recognize revenue related to extended warranties. Note: Enter debits before credits. D9-6 Defining and Analyzing Changes in Current Liabilities LO9-1 nternational Business Machines (IBM) is a leading provider of computer products and services. The company is known for its hardware broducts but has focused on providing information technology services in recent years. IBM provides standard warranties and extended warranties with the sale of its products. The company's note on significant accounting policies is as follows: The company offers warranties for its hardware products that generally range up to three years, with the majority being either one or hree years. Estimated costs for standard warranty terms are recognized when revenue is recorded for the related product. The company estimates its warranty costs standard to the product based on historical warranty claim experience and estimates of future spending, and applies this estimate to the revenue stream for products under warranty. Estimated future costs for warranties applicable to revenue recognized in the current period are charged to cost of sales. The warranty liability is reviewed quarterly to yerify that it properly reflects the remaining obligation based on the anticipated expenditures over the balance of the obligation period. Revenue from extended warranty contracts is initially recorded as deferred income and subsequently recognized on a straight-line basis over the delivery period because the company is providing a service of standing ready to provide services over such term. Selected information related to warranties provided by IBM follows (in millions of U.S. dollars): Required: 1. Compute the amount of warranty expense for 2017 and 2018. (Enter your answers in millions of dollars.) Journal entry worksheet Record to recognize the warranty expense for the year. Note: Enter debits before credits. Journal entry worksheet Record to settlements made under the product warranty. Note: Enter debits before credits. 3-a. Compute the ratio of the warranty expense to net revenues for the three years. The Standard warranty liability had a balance of $217 at the beginning of 2016 . (Round percentage answers to 2 decimal places (i.e., 0.1243 should be entered as 12.43).) 3-b. Has the ratio increased or decreased during the three-year period? (Enter your answers in millions of dollars.) 5-a. Compute the extended warranty revenue recognized during 2017 and 2018 . (Enter your answers in millions of dollars.) \begin{tabular}{|l|c|c|} \hline & 2018 & 2017 \\ \hline Extended Warranty revenue & & \\ \hline \end{tabular} 5-b. Prepare the journal entry to record the revenue recognized in 2018. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No ournal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in millions of dollars.) Journal entry worksheet Record to the recognize revenue related to extended warranties. Note: Enter debits before credits