Cycle Sales, Inc. offers warranties on all their bikes. They estimate warranty expense at 3.5% of sales. At the beginning of 2019, the Estimated Warranty Payable account had a credit balance of $1400. During the year, Cycle Sales had $299,000 in sales and had to pay out $5900 in warranty payments. How much Warranty Expense will be reported on the 2019 income statement?

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The Answer of Cycle Sales, Inc. offers warranties on all their bikes. They estimate warranty expense at 3.5% of sales. At the beginning of 2019, the Estimated Warranty Payable account had a credit balance of $1400. During the year, Cycle Sales had $299,000 in sales and had to pay out $5900 in warranty payments. How much Warranty Expense will be reported on the 2019 income statement?