Recently, the government noticed that the consumption of cigarettes has increased among working individuals. to counter this increase, the government decides to raise the cost of cigarettes by increasing the excise tax on them. after six months, the government observes that the consumption of cigarettes has decreased to some extent. which type of taxation did the government use? direct tax indirect tax progressive tax proportional tax

Analyzing and computing accrued warranty liability and expense waymire company sells a motor that carries a 60-day unconditional warranty against product failure. from prior years' experience, waymire estimates that 2% of units sold each period will require repair at an average cost of $100 per unit. during the current period, waymire sold 69,000 units and repaired 1,000 units. (a) how much warranty expense must waymire report in its current period income statement? (b) what warranty liability related to current period sales will waymire report on its current period-end balance sheet? (hint: remember that some units were repaired in the current period.) (c) what analysis issues must we consider with respect to reported warranty liabilities?