ABC Co. sells equipment service contracts that cover a two-year period. The sales price of each contract is P600. ABC's past experience is that, of the total pesos spent for repairs on service contracts, 40% is incurred evenly during the first contract year and 60% evenly during the second contract year. ABC sold 1,000 contracts evenly throughout 2020. In its December 31, 2020, balance sheet, what amount should ABC report as deferred service contract revenue? O 600,000 O 480,000 O None of these O 520,000

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ABC Co. sells equipment service contracts that cover a two-year period. The sales price of each contract is P600. ABC's past experience is that, of the total
pesos spent for repairs on service contracts, 40% is incurred evenly during the first contract year and 60% evenly during the second contract year. ABC
sold 1,000 contracts evenly throughout 2020. In its December 31, 2020, balance sheet, what amount should ABC report as deferred service contract
revenue?
O 600,000
O 480,000
O None of these
O 520,000
Transcribed Image Text:ABC Co. sells equipment service contracts that cover a two-year period. The sales price of each contract is P600. ABC's past experience is that, of the total pesos spent for repairs on service contracts, 40% is incurred evenly during the first contract year and 60% evenly during the second contract year. ABC sold 1,000 contracts evenly throughout 2020. In its December 31, 2020, balance sheet, what amount should ABC report as deferred service contract revenue? O 600,000 O 480,000 O None of these O 520,000
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