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Marlow Company purchased a point of sale system on January 1 for $3,400.This system has a useful life of 10 years and a salvage value of $400. -What would be the depreciation expense for the second year of its useful life using the double-declining-balance method?


A) $680.
B) $480.
C) $544.
D) $600.
E) $300.

F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

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Bering Rock acquires a granite quarry at a cost of $590,000,which is estimated to contain 200,000 tons of granite and is expected to take 6 years to remove.Compute the depletion expense for the first year assuming 38,000 tons were removed and sold.


A) $98,333.
B) $93,158.
C) $38,000.
D) $12,881.
E) $112,100.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Victory Company purchases office equipment at the beginning of the year at a cost of $15,000.The machine is depreciated using the straight-line method.The machine's useful life is estimated to be 7 years with a $1,000 salvage value.The book value at the end of 7 years is:


A) $2,143.
B) $1,000.
C) $2,000.
D) $14,000.
E) $0.

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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Plant assets are reported on a balance sheet at their book value (acquisition costs less accumulated depreciation),and not necessarily at fair (market)value.

A) True
B) False

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On April 1,Year 1,Astor Corp.purchased and placed a plant asset in service.The following information is available regarding the plant asset: On April 1,Year 1,Astor Corp.purchased and placed a plant asset in service.The following information is available regarding the plant asset:   Make the necessary adjusting journal entries at December 31,Year 1,and December 31,Year 2 to record depreciation for each year under the straight-line depreciation method. Make the necessary adjusting journal entries at December 31,Year 1,and December 31,Year 2 to record depreciation for each year under the straight-line depreciation method.

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The units-of-production method of depreciation charges a varying amount of expense for each period of an asset's useful life depending on its usage.

A) True
B) False

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A company had average total assets of $887,000.Its gross sales were $1,090,000 and its net sales were $1,000,000.The company's total asset turnover equals:


A) 0.81.
B) 0.89.
C) 1.09.
D) 1.13.
E) 1.23.

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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Revenue expenditures to keep an asset in good operating condition; they are necessary if an asset is to perform to expectations over its useful life are called ________.

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Financial accounting and tax accounting require the same recordkeeping and there should be no difference in results between the two accounting systems.

A) True
B) False

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Extraordinary repairs are expenditures extending the asset's useful life beyond its original estimate,and are capital expenditures because they benefit future periods.

A) True
B) False

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The useful life of a plant asset is:


A) The length of time it is productively used in a company's operations.
B) Never related to its physical life.
C) Its productive life,but not to exceed one year.
D) Determined by the FASB.
E) Determined by law.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Match each of the appropriate definitions with correct term.

Premises
The process of allocating the cost of natural resources to the periods when they are consumed.
Assets that increase the benefits of land, have a limited useful life, and are subject to depreciation.
Improvements to leased property made by the lessee.
A process of becoming outdated and no longer used.
The total cost of a plant asset less its accumulated depreciation.
Major repairs that extend the useful life of a plant asset beyond its original estimate.
An exclusive right granted to its owner to manufacture and sell an item, or to use a process, for 20 years.
A right granted that gives its owner the exclusive privilege to publish and sell musical, literary, or artistic work during the life of the creator plus 70 years.
The insufficient capacity of plant assets to meet the company's productive demands.
An estimate of an asset's value at the end its benefit period.
Responses
Copyright
Book value
Salvage value
Land improvements
Patent
Extraordinary repairs
Inadequacy
Depletion
Obsolescence
Leasehold improvements

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The process of allocating the cost of natural resources to the periods when they are consumed.
Assets that increase the benefits of land, have a limited useful life, and are subject to depreciation.
Improvements to leased property made by the lessee.
A process of becoming outdated and no longer used.
The total cost of a plant asset less its accumulated depreciation.
Major repairs that extend the useful life of a plant asset beyond its original estimate.
An exclusive right granted to its owner to manufacture and sell an item, or to use a process, for 20 years.
A right granted that gives its owner the exclusive privilege to publish and sell musical, literary, or artistic work during the life of the creator plus 70 years.
The insufficient capacity of plant assets to meet the company's productive demands.
An estimate of an asset's value at the end its benefit period.

Explain in detail how to compute each of the following depreciation methods: straight-line,units-of-production,and double-declining-balance.

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Minor Company installs a machine in its factory at the beginning of the year at a cost of $135,000.The machine's useful life is estimated to be 5 years,or 300,000 units of product,with a $15,000 salvage value.During its first year,the machine produces 64,500 units of product. -Determine the machines' first year depreciation under the units-of-production method.


A) $27,000.
B) $54,000.
C) $24,000.
D) $25,800.
E) $48,000.

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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The double-declining balance method is applied by (1)computing the asset's straight-line depreciation rate,(2)doubling it,(3)subtracting salvage value from cost,and (4)multiplying the rate times the net value.

A) True
B) False

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What is depreciation of plant assets? What are the factors necessary in computing depreciation?

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Depreciation is the process of allocatin...

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A company paid $320,000 for equipment that was expected to last five years and to have a salvage value of $40,000.During the third year of the equipment's life,$39,000 cash was paid for replacement parts that were expected to increase productivity by 10% each year.Prepare the journal entry to record the $39,000 cost incurred in the third year.

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A company purchased property for $100,000.The property included a building,a parking lot,and land.The building was appraised at $62,000; the land at $35,000,and the parking lot at $18,000.Land should be recorded in the accounting records with an allocated cost of:


A) $0.
B) $30,435.
C) $35,000.
D) $46,087.
E) $100,000.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Riverboat Adventures pays $310,000 plus $15,000 in closing costs to buy out a competitor.The real estate consists of land appraised at $35,000,a building appraised at $105,000,and paddleboats appraised at $210,000.Compute the cost that should be allocated to the land.


A) $93,000.
B) $140,000.
C) $32,500.
D) $31,000.
E) $97,500.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Peavey Enterprises purchased a depreciable asset for $22,000 on April 1,Year 1.The asset will be depreciated using the straight-line method over its four-year useful life.Assuming the asset's salvage value is $2,000,what will be the amount of accumulated depreciation on this asset on December 31,Year 3?


A) $5,000
B) $15,000
C) $15,125
D) $20,000
E) $13,750

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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