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Moore Company Estimates Its Annual Warranty Expense as 4% of Annual

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Moore Company estimates its annual warranty expense as 4% of annual net sales.The following data relate to the calendar year 2007:  Net sales $1,500,000 Warranty liability account  Balance, Dec. 31,2007 $10,000 debit before adjustment  Balance, Dec. 31,2007 50,000 credit after adjustment \begin{array}{lr}\text { Net sales } & \$ 1,500,000 \\\text { Warranty liability account } & \\\text { Balance, Dec. 31,2007 } & \$ 10,000&\text { debit before adjustment } \\\text { Balance, Dec. 31,2007 } & 50,000&\text { credit after adjustment }\\\end{array} Which one of the following entries was made to record the 2007 estimated warranty expense?


A)  Warranty Expense 60,000Retained Earnings (prior-period adjustment)  10,000 Warranty Liability50,000\begin{array} { l } \text { Warranty Expense }&60,000\\ \text {Retained Earnings (prior-period adjustment) }&&10,000\\ \text { Warranty Liability}&&50,000\\ \end{array}

B)  Varranty Expense 50,000 Retained Earnings (prior-period adjustment) 10,000 Warranty Liability60,000\begin{array} { l } \text { Varranty Expense }&50,000\\ \text { Retained Earnings (prior-period adjustment) }&10,000\\ \text { Warranty Liability}&&60,000\\ \end{array}

C)  Warranty Expense40,000 Varranty Liability40,000\begin{array} { l } \text { Warranty Expense}&40,000\\ \text { Varranty Liability}&&40,000\\ \end{array}

D)  Varranty Expense60,000 Varranty Liability60,000\begin{array} { l } \text { Varranty Expense}&60,000\\ \text { Varranty Liability}&&60,000\\ \end{array}

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