If expense due to warranty claim

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if expense due to warranty claim is 2000 and the delivery charges to deliver to the customer is 100 rs
so what are the journal entries
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Here are the journal entries for warranty claim expenses:

1. When Warranty Claim is Recognised (Provision at time of sale, if provision method is followed):
  Dr. Warranty Expense A/c           Rs. 2,000
  Cr. Provision for Warranty A/c     Rs. 2,000

2. When Actual Warranty Repair is Carried Out (utilising the provision):
  Dr. Provision for Warranty A/c     Rs. 2,000
  Cr. Materials Used / Labour A/c    Rs. 2,000
  (or Cr. Cash/Creditor if third-party repair)

3. If No Provision was Made Earlier (Direct expense method):
  Dr. Warranty Expense A/c           Rs. 2,000
  Cr. Cash / Creditor A/c           Rs. 2,000

4. Delivery Charges to Return Product to Customer:
  Dr. Warranty / Delivery Expense A/c  Rs. 100
  Cr. Cash / Courier Payable A/c        Rs. 100

5. Combined Entry (if treating all warranty-related costs together):
  Dr. Warranty Expense A/c             Rs. 2,100
  Cr. Cash / Creditor A/c             Rs. 2,100
  (being warranty repair cost Rs. 2,000 + delivery Rs. 100)

Note: Under Ind AS 37, warranties that are part of the original sale must be recognised as a provision at the time of sale based on estimated liability. The actual costs are then charged against this provision when incurred.

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