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ONECO gives a one-year warranty on all of its equipment. In January, a customer placed an order for a piece of equipment.

The equipment was delivered and billed in February. The customer remitted half of the cash due in March and the other half in April. According to the matching principle of accounting, in which month should ONECO report estimated warranty expense related to the sale? a. January b. February c. march d. April

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Question added by SREEDEVI SUNILKUMAR
Date Posted: 2014/04/20
Subrahmanyam Lingamallu
by Subrahmanyam Lingamallu , Accounting Director , Nadec

In february

Mukkaram Siddique
by Mukkaram Siddique , Finance, Management & Stocks , Amazon Foods Saudi Arabia

February,

Because its the sale point becuase of billing..

Deleted user
by Deleted user

In Feburary because in this month the sale took place i.e ownership was transferred and following the matching principle the estimated warranty expense relating to this sale should be recognised with it.

so B

SACHIN MEHTA
by SACHIN MEHTA , Finance Manager , Seeing Machines Inc

February

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