Tuesday 19 July 2016

Refer to data for Jupiter Corp. in BE13-20.

Refer to data for Jupiter Corp. in BE13-20. Prepare entries for the warranty that recognize the sale as a multiple deliverable with the warranty as a separate service that Jupiter bundled with the selling price of the product.
Warranty agreements similar to this are available separately, are estimated to have a standalone value of $600,000, and are earned evenly over the warranty period. Also prepare the entry(ies) to record the $63,000 expenditure for servicing the warranty during 2011, and the adjusting entry required at year end, if any, under the revenue approach.


2011
Cash, A/R, etc..................
2,500,000


     Sales—Product..............

1,900,000

     Unearned Warranty Revenue..

600,000




12/31/11
Unearned Warranty Revenue.......
300,000


     Warranty Revenue...........

300,000




2011
Warranty Contract Expense.......
63,000


     Accounts Payable,
         Accrued Payroll, etc...


63,000