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Problem $11-4$A $($Algo$)$ Estimating warranty expense and liability LO P$4$

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On October $29,$ Lobo Company began operations by purchasing razors for resale. The razors have a $90-$day warranty. 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 $$15$ and its retail selling price is $$70.$ The company expects warranty costs to equal $7\%$ of dollar sales. The following transactions occurred.

November $11$ Sold $80$ razors for $$5,600$ cash.

November $30$ Recognized warranty expense related to November sales with an adjusting entry.

December $9$ Replaced $16$ razors that were returned under the warranty.

December $16$ Sold $240$ razors for $$16,800$ cash.

December $29$ Replaced $32$ razors that were returned under the warranty.

December $31$ Recognized warranty expense related to December sales with an adjusting entry.

January $5$ Sold $160$ razors for $$11,200$ cash.

January $17$ Replaced $37$ razors that were returned under the warranty.

January $31$ Recognized warranty expense related to January sales with an adjusting entry.

Problem $11-4$A $($Algo$)$ Part $3$

$3.$ How much warranty expense is reported for January?

Warranty expense

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