Exam 8: Reporting and Analyzing Long-Term Assets

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A company purchased property for a building site.The costs associated with the property were: Purchase price \ 175,000 Real estate commissions 15,000 Legal fees 800 Expenses of clearing the land 2,000 Expenses to remove old building 1,000 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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______________________ depreciation charges a varying amount to expense for each period of an asset's useful life depending on its usage.

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On April 1,2010,a company discarded a computer that cost $15,000 and that had a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of $1,000.Using straight-line depreciation,the accumulated depreciation as of December 31,2009 was $10,700. a. Prepare the journal entry to record depreciation up to the date of disposal of the computer b. Prepare the journal entry to record the disposal of the computer.

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On April 1 of the current year,a company disposed of an automobile that had cost $20,000.The auto had a salvage value of $2,000 and a useful life of 5 years.The accounting records showed accumulated depreciation for this automobile of $8,100 as of April 1 of the current year.The asset was discarded after an accident occurred and $10,500 cash was received from an insurance claim. Prepare the journal entry to record the disposal of the automobile.

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Heidel Co.paid $750,000 cash to buy the plant assets of Rogers Co.that went out of business.An independent appraiser assigned the following values to the assets acquired: Land \ 522,000 Building 243,000 Equipment Total \ 900,000 Prepare Heidel's journal entry to record the acquisition of these assets.

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On April 1,2010,a company disposed of equipment for $14,200 cash that had cost $35,000 on January 1,2005.The equipment had a salvage value of $5,000 and a useful life 10 years.The double-declining-balance depreciation method was used.On December 31,2009,accumulated depreciation was $20,664.Prepare a journal entry to record depreciation for 2010 up to the date of disposal of the equipment and prepare a journal entry to record the disposal of the equipment.

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The most frequently used method of depreciation is the straight-line method.

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A company recently paid $1,500,000 to buy a building with an estimated useful life of 20 years and a salvage value of $25,000.Calculate the depreciation expense for the third year after acquisition using the double-declining-balance depreciation.

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A company sold equipment for $50,000.Total accumulated depreciation at the time of the sale was $20,000 and a loss of $10,000 was recognized on the sale.What was the original cost of the asset?

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A company purchased a music distributor's collection of lyrics and songs for $1,425,000.The copyrights are expected to last another 30 years.Prepare the journal entry to record the amortization expense for the first year.

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_______________________ depreciation recognizes equal amounts of annual depreciation over the life of an asset.

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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 book value at the end of the second year if .5 million units were produced?

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The formula for calculating total asset turnover is _______________________________________.

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A company purchased a leasehold property for $8,400,000.The leasehold expires in 15 years.Prepare the journal entry to record the first year's amortization expense.

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Amortization:

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Beauty Company purchased a machine valued at $565,000 on September 1.The equipment has an estimated useful life of eight years or 5.5 million units.The equipment is estimated to have a salvage value of $48,300.Assuming the double declining balance method of depreciation is used,what is the amount of depreciation expense that needs to be recorded at the end of the second year if 800,000 units were produced?

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A copyright:

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Describe the accounting for intangible assets,including their acquisition,cost allocation and accounts involved.

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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 double declining balance method of depreciation,what is the book value at the end of the second year if 1.5 million units were produced?

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On December 31,2010,Stable Company sold a piece of equipment that was purchased on January 1,2005.The equipment originally cost $820,000 and has an estimated useful life of eight years.Stable uses the straight-line 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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