Exam 8: Reporting and Analyzing Long-Term Assets

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___________________ are additional costs of plant assets that do not materially increase the asset's life or productive capabilities.

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A company purchased equipment valued at $200,000 on January 1.The equipment has an estimated useful life of six years or 5 million units.The equipment is estimated to have a salvage value of $13,400. -Assuming the double declining balance method of depreciation,what is the book value at the end of the second year?

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Match each of the following terms with the appropriate definitions.
Change in accounting estimate
An expenditure reported on the current income statement as an expense because it does not provide a material benefit in future periods.
Depletion
A method that yields larger depreciation expense during the early years of an asset's life and smaller expense in the later years
Betterment
A change in a financial statement amount that results from new information, subsequent developments, better insight, or improved judgment.
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Change in accounting estimate
An expenditure reported on the current income statement as an expense because it does not provide a material benefit in future periods.
Depletion
A method that yields larger depreciation expense during the early years of an asset's life and smaller expense in the later years
Betterment
A change in a financial statement amount that results from new information, subsequent developments, better insight, or improved judgment.
Units-of production method
The amount by which the company's value exceeds the value of its individual assets and liabilities.
Accelerated depreciation
The process of allocating the cost of natural resources to periods when they are consumed.
Revenue expenditure
Expenditures made to keep a plant asset in normal, good operating condition .
ntangible assets
An expenditure to make a plant asset more efficient or productive.
Ordinary repairs
Certain nonphysical assets used in operations that confer on their owners long-term rights, privileges, or competitive advantages.
Asset turnover
A measure of a company's ability to use its assets to generate sales.
Goodwill
A depreciation method that charges a varying amount to expense for each period of an asset's useful life depending on its usage.
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A company bought a new display case for $42,000 and was given a trade-in of $2,000 on an old display case,so the company paid $40,000 cash with the trade-in.The old case had an original cost of $37,000 and accumulated depreciation of $34,000.The company should record the value of new display case at:

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Another name for a capital expenditure is:

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A company purchased a POS cash register on January 1 for $5,400.This register 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?

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When an asset is purchased (or disposed of) at any time other than the beginning or the end of an accounting period,depreciation is recorded for part of a year so that the year of purchase or the year of disposal is charged with its share of the asset's depreciation.

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A company purchased equipment valued at $200,000 on January 1.The equipment has an estimated useful life of six years or 5 million units.The equipment is estimated to have a salvage value of $13,400. -Assuming the double declining balance method of depreciation,what is the depreciation for the second year?

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Revenue expenditures are additional costs of plant assets that materially increase the assets' life or productive capabilities.

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A company purchased equipment valued at $825,000 on January 1.The equipment has an estimated useful life of seven years or 6 million units.The equipment is estimated to have a salvage value of $35,000.Assuming the straight-line method of depreciation,what is depreciation for the second year?

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A company purchased property for a building site.The costs associated with the property were: A company purchased property for a building site.The costs associated with the property were:   What portion of these costs should be allocated to the cost of the land and what portion should be allocated to the cost of the new building? What portion of these costs should be allocated to the cost of the land and what portion should be allocated to the cost of the new building?

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Treating capital expenditures of a small dollar amount as revenue expenditures is likely to mislead the users of financial statements.

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A company exchanged an old truck for a newer model.The old truck account had a cost of $76,000 and accumulated depreciation of $65,000 as of the exchange date.The new truck had a cash price of $84,000,but the company was given a $15,000 trade-in allowance and the balance of $69,000 was paid in cash.Prepare the journal entry to record the exchange.

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A depreciation method in which a plant asset's depreciation expense for a period is determined by applying a constant depreciation rate each period to the asset's beginning book value is called:

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Land improvements are:

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On December 31,2013,Stable Company sold a piece of equipment that was purchased on January 1,2009.The equipment originally cost $820,000 and has an estimated useful life of eight years.Stable uses the double-declining-balance method of depreciation.What is the gain/loss on the sale of equipment that Stable will recognize if the equipment was sold for $230,000?

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A company purchased mining property containing 7,350,000 tons of ore for $1,837,500.In 2012 it mined and sold 857,000 tons of ore and in 2013 it mined and sold 943,000 tons of ore.Calculate the depletion expense for 2012 and 2013.What was the book value of the property at the end of 2013?

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A company had net sales of $541,500 in 2013 and $475,300 in 2014.Its average assets were $410,000 for 2013 and $400,000 for 2014.(1) Calculate the total asset turnover for each year.(2) Interpret and comment on the company's efficiency in the use of its assets.

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A company purchased equipment for $50,000 on January 1,2012.The equipment was sold for $10,000 on December 31,2015.Accumulated Depreciation in the amount of $40,000 had been recorded through that date.How would the company record this transaction?

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Ace Company purchased a machine valued at $320,000 on August 1.The equipment has an estimated useful life of five years or 2.5 million units.The equipment is estimated to have a salvage value of $8,200.Assuming the double-declining-balance method of depreciation,what is the amount of depreciation expense that needs to be recorded at the end of the second year?

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