Accounting Dictionary

Warranties

Guarantees issued by a company.

When a company issues a warranty to replace or repair defective products, they must estimate how much it is going to cost to do those repairs and replacements. The estimated amount goes into a debit account called estimated warranty expense and into a liability account called estimated warranties payable.

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