On October 29, 2015, Lobo Co. began operations by purchasing razors for resale.

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On October 29, 2015, Lobo Co. began operations by purchasing razors for resale. Lobo uses the perpetual inventory method. The razors have a 90-day warranty that requires the company to replace any nonworking razor. When a razor is returned, the company discards it and mails a new one from Merchandise Inventory to the customer. The company's cost per new razor is $14 and its retail selling price is $70 in both 2015 and 2016. The manufacturer has advised the company to expect warranty costs to equal 8% of dollar sales. The 10 ng ransactions and events occurred. 2015 Nov 11 Sold 60 razors for $4,200 cash. Dec. 9 Replaced 12 razors that were returned under the warranty. 30 Recognized warranty expense related to November sales with an adjusting entry. 16 Sold 180 razors for $12,600 cash. 29 Replaced 24 razors that were returned under the warranty. 31 Recognized warranty expense related to December sales with an adjusting entry. 2016 Jan. 5 Sold 120 razors for $8,400 cash. 17 Replaced 29 razors that were returned under the warranty. 31 Recognized warranty expense related to January sales with an adjusting entry.

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Warranty Expenses is reported for November 2015 = 4200*8% = $336

Warranty Expenses is reported for December 2015 = 12600*8% = $1008

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