Construction

Warranty / Defect Claim Settled

Using the defects provision to pay for remedial work on a completed project during the warranty period.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Provision for Defects (Liability)Liability (-)15,000.00-
Cash / Accounts PayableAsset/Liability (-)-15,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

When defect costs are incurred, they are charged against the provision. No new expense is recognized — the cost was already accrued when the project was completed.

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