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Alvarado Company sells a machine for $7:780 with a 12-month warranty agreement that requires the company to replace all defective parts and to provide the repair labor at no cost to the customers. With sales being made evenly throughout the year, the company sells 820 machines in 2014 (warranty expense is incurred half in 2014 and half in 2015). As a result of product testing, the company estimates that the warranty cost is $395 per machine ($176 parts and $219 labor). Use "Inventory" account to record the warranty expense. Assuming that actual warranty costs are incurred exactly as estimated what journal entries would be made relative to the following facts? Under application of the expense warranty accrual method for: Sale of machinery in 2014. Warranty costs incurred in 2014. Warranty expense charged against 2014 revenues. Warranty costs incurred in 2015

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