Carpenter Inc. had a balance of $80,000 in its warranty liability account as of December 31, 2010. In 2011, Carpenter's warranty expenditures were $445,000. Its warranty expense is calculated as 1% of sales. Sales in 2011 were $40 million. What was the balance in the warranty liability account as of December 31, 2011?

Carpenter Inc. had a balance of $80,000 in its warranty liability account as of December 31, 2010. In 2011, Carpenter's warranty expenditures were $445,000. Its warranty expense is calculated as 1% of sales. Sales in 2011 were $40 million. What was the balance in the warranty liability account as of December 31, 2011? 




A. $35,000.
B. $425,000.
C. $125,000.
D. $480,000





Answer: A


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