Liabilities on the Balance Sheet For each of the following situations, indicate...

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Liabilities on the Balance Sheet
For each of the following situations, indicate the amount shown as a liability on the balance sheet of Cooper, Inc., at December 31:
The situation doesn't require a liability to be recorded, leave the corresponding amount blank (zero).
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a. Cooper has accounts payable of $300,000 for merchandise included in the year-end inventory. Answer
b. Cooper agreed to purchase a $75,000 drill press in the following January. Answer
c. During November and December of the current year, Cooper sold products to a firm and guaranteed them against product failure for 90 days. Estimated costs of honoring this provision next year are $5,500. Answer
d. On December 15, Cooper declared a $150,000 cash dividend payable on January 15 of the following year to shareholders of record on December 31. Answer
e. Cooper provides a profit-sharing bonus for its executives equal to five percent of the reported beforetax income for the current year. The estimated beforetax income for the current year is $2,000,000. Answer

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