A shoe retailer allows customers to return shoes within 90 days of purchase. The company estimates that 5% of sales will be returned within the 90-day period. During the month, the company has sales of $200,000 and returns of sales made in prior months of $5,000. What amount should the company record as net sales revenue for new sales made during the month?
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Read DetailsWilson Company is involved in a litigation suit concerning the clean-up of old underground oil storage tanks on property it sold to a housing development company five years ago. The attorneys for Wilson Company cannot give a best estimate for the probable liability; however, the attorneys state that the liability to Wilson Company will probably fall within a range of $4 million to $10 million. According to the SEC, what should be the effect on the balance sheet when Wilson Company accrues this environmental liability?
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