A Plus Appliances sells dishwashers with a four-year warranty. In 2019, sales revenue for dishwashers is $94,000. The company estimates warranty expense at 4.5% of revenues. What is the total estimated warranty payable of A Plus Appliances as of December 31,2019? A Plus Appliances began operating in 2019. (Round your final answer to the nearest dollar.)
Answer:
$4230
Explanation:
Given that, the sales revenue to the dishwashers is equal to $94,000
Also the company estimated warranty expense cost is equal to 4.5% of revenues,
Thus, the estimated warranty payable can be determined by the following formula:
Annual sales revenue for the dishwashers * warranty expense revenues
= $94,000 * 4.5% = $94,000 * 0.045
= $4230
Hence, the total estimated warranty payable of A Plus Appliances as of December 31, 2019 = $4230
