Module 7
Roll-forward Table
Shows the balance at the beginning, then additions, subtractions,
changes, and then balance at the ending period
Calculating changes in Warranty account balance during specific period
Beginning Warranty account balance
+ Warranties issued during the period for products sold during the
period
– Settlements made during the period (amount company spent to fix
products)
+/- Recalls and changes to pre-existing warranty liabilities
= Ending Warranty account balance
Calculating interest expense
= Borrowed amount x interest rate x (no. of days borrowed / 365)