a WarrantiesLee Electronics, a franchise of electronics stores located in small towns throughout the United States, sold 780 32-inch televisions for $470each. The televisions carry an attached 3-year warranty for repairs. Lee Electronics estimates that repair costs will average 5% of the totalselling price.Required:1. How much is recorded in the Warranty Liability account as a result of selling the televisions during the year, assuming no warranty servicehas yet been performed?estimated warranty liability2. Provide the necessary adjusting entry at December 31. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.Dec. 3188(Record warranty expense)

A Warranty Liability Is a Showing In Financial Statements. It Shows The Estimated Amount The Company…

Lee Electronics, a franchise of electronics stores located in small towns throughout the United States, sold 780 32-inch televisions for $470 each. The televisions carry an attached 3-year warranty for repairs. Lee Electronics estimates that repair costs will average 5% of the total selling price. Required:

Lee Electronics, a franchise of electronics stores located in small towns throughout the United States, sold 780 32-inch televisions for $470 each. The televisions carry an attached 3-year warranty for repairs. Lee Electronics estimates that repair costs will average 5% of the total selling price. Required:

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