Kim Company Sells 2,000 Units of Its Product for $500

question 20

Multiple Choice

Kim Company sells 2,000 units of its product for $500 each in 2014. The selling price includes a one-year warranty on parts. It is expected that 3% of the units will be defective and that repair costs will average $100 per unit. In 2014, warranty contracts are honoured on 40 units for a total cost of $4,000.
-What amount should Kim Company accrue on December 31, 2014 for estimated warranty expense?

• A) $6,000
• B) $4,000
• C) $2,000
• D) $30,000

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