In 2011, Holyoak Inc. offers a $20 cash rebate coupon to customers who purchased one of its new line of products. Holyoak sold 10,000 of these products during the year. By year end of 2011, 7,600 of the rebates had been claimed, and 7,100 had been paid. Holyoak's historical experience with such rebates indicates that 85% of customers claim the rebates. What is the expense that Holyoak should report for its promotional rebates in its 2011 income statement?

In 2011, Holyoak Inc. offers a $20 cash rebate coupon to customers who purchased one of its new line of products. Holyoak sold 10,000 of these products during the year. By year end of 2011, 7,600 of the rebates had been claimed, and 7,100 had been paid. Holyoak's historical experience with such rebates indicates that 85% of customers claim the rebates.
What is the expense that Holyoak should report for its promotional rebates in its 2011 income statement? 




A. $142,000
B. $152,000
C. $170,000
D. $200,000





Answer: C


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