includes one coupon in each bag of dog food it sells. In return for 4 coupons, customers receive a dog toy that the company purchases for $1.50 each. Sterling's experience indicates that 60 percent of the coupons will be redeemed. During 2014, 100,000 bags of dog food were sold, 12,000 toys were purchased, and 40,000 coupons were redeemed. During 2015, 120,000 bags of dog food were sold, 16,000 toys were purchased, and 60,000 coupons were redeemed.
InstructionsDetermine the premium expense to be reported in the income statement and the premium liability on the balance sheet for 2014 and 2015.

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The Answer of  includes one coupon in each bag of dog food it sells. In return for 4 coupons, customers receive a dog toy that the company purchases for $1.50 each. Sterling's experience indicates that 60 percent of the coupons will be redeemed. During 2014, 100,000 bags of dog food were sold, 12,000 toys were purchased, and 40,000 coupons were redeemed. During 2015, 120,000 bags of dog food were sold, 16,000 toys were purchased, and 60,000 coupons were redeemed.
InstructionsDetermine the premium expense to be reported in the income statement and the premium liability on the balance sheet for 2014 and 2015.

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