If expense due to warranty claim

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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