Exam 8: Reporting and Analyzing Long-Term Assets

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Natural resources are reported on the balance sheet at cost plus accumulated depletion.

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Goodwill is the amount by which a company's value exceeds the value of its individual assets and liabilities.

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Define plant assets and identify the four primary issues in accounting for them.

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January 2010,Giant Green Company pays $3,000,000 for a tract of land with two buildings on it.It plans to demolish Building 1 and build a new store in its place.Building 2 will be a company office; it is appraised at $742,000,with a useful life of 25 years and a $75,000 salvage value.A lighted parking lot near Building 1 has improvements (Land Improvements 1)valued at $400,500 that are expected to last another 18 years with no salvage value.Without the buildings and improvements,the tract of land is valued at $2,020,600.Giant Green also incurs the following additional costs: Cost to demolish Building 1 \4 00,200 Cost of additional land grading 200,000 Cost to construct new building (Building 3), having a useful life of 25 years and a \ 322,000 salvage value 3,851,000 Cost of new land improvements (Land Improvements 2) near Building 2 having a 20 -year useful life and no salvage value 122,000 What is the amount that should be recorded for Building #1?

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Extraordinary repairs:

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An assets' cost includes all normal and reasonable expenditures necessary to get the asset in place and ready for its intended use.

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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 six million units.The equipment is estimated to have a salvage value of $35,000.Assuming the straight-line method of depreciation,what is the annual depreciation for the second year if .5 million units were produced?

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

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Natural resources are often called wasting assets because they are physically consumed when used.

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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 five million units.The equipment is estimated to have a salvage value of $13,400.Assuming the straight-line method of depreciation,what is the annual depreciation for the second year if 1.5 million units were produced?

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The total depreciation expense over an asset's useful life will be identical across all methods of depreciation.

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On September 1,2010,Drill Far Company purchased a tract of land for $2,300,000.The land is estimated to have a salvage value or $50,000,a useful life of four years,and contain an estimated 4,234,000 tons of iron ore.The company also purchased equipment to use in the extraction process that cost $220,450.The company plans to abandon the equipment when the ore is completely mined.During 2010,the company extracted and sold 1.25 million tons of ore.What is the depletion expense recorded for 2010?

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A company purchased mining property that containing 15,000,000 tons of ore for $4,875,000.In 2009,the company mined and sold 789,000 tons of ore and in 2010,it mined and sold 1,235,000.Calculate the depletion expense for 2009 and 2010.

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A company purchased a plant asset for $45,000.The asset has an estimated salvage value of $6,000 and an estimated useful life of 10 years.The annual depreciation expense using the straight-line method is equal to $3,900 per year.

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______________ is the process of systematically allocating the cost of an intangible asset to expense over its estimated useful life.

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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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A company purchased a rope braiding machine for $190,000.The machine has a useful life of 8 years and a residual value of $10,000.It is estimated that the machine could produce 750,000 units of climbing rope over its useful life.In the first year,105,000 units were produced.In the second year,production increased to 109,000 units.Using the units-of-production method,what is the amount of depreciation that should be recorded for the second year?

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A company purchased equipment on July 3 of the current year and placed it in service on August 1.The following costs were incurred in acquiring the equipment: Determine the amount to be recorded as cost for the equipment. Purchase (invoice) price \ 215,600 Transportation 1,400 Insurance during shipping 200 One-year fire insurarice begiruing Aupust I of the curent year 1,200 Installation cost 4,500 Raw materials and direct labor used to test the equipment 1,500

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The useful life of a plant asset is:

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