Exam 8: Reporting and Analyzing Long-Term Assets

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A depreciable asset currently has a $40,100 book value.The company owning the asset uses straight-line depreciation.They paid $70,000 for this asset and consider it to have a $1,000 salvage value with a twelve year useful life.How long has the company owned this asset?

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A method that charges the same amount of expense over each period of the asset's useful life is called:

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_____________ are the federal income tax rules for depreciating assets.

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What are the general accounting procedures for recording asset disposals?

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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 double declining balance method of depreciation,what is the annual depreciation for the second year if .5 million units were produced?

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A company paid $770,000 plus $5,000 in closing costs for property that included land appraised at $384,000; land improvements appraised at $128,000; and a building appraised at $288,000.The plan is to use the building as a manufacturing plant.Determine the amounts that should be recorded as: (a)Land............................$___________________ (b)Land Improvements....$___________________ (c)Building......................$___________________

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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 $45,000 and the parking lot at $18,000.The value of the land that will be included in the accounting record is:

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Plant assets are:

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_________________________ are capital expenditures that make a plant asset more productive; they often involve adding a component to an asset or replacing one of its old components with a better one and do not always increase an asset's life.

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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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A company purchased a heating system on January 2,1997,for $225,000.The system had an estimated useful life of 15 years.On January 3,2010,the company completed a renovation of the system that cost of $33,000 and now expects the system to be more efficient to last 8 years beyond the original estimate.The company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. (a)Prepare the journal entry at January 3,2010,to record the renovation of the heating system. (b)Prepare the journal entry at December 31,2010,to record the depreciation for 2010.

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Explain how to calculate total asset turnover.Describe what it reveals about a company's financial condition,whether a higher or lower ratio is desirable and how it is best applied for comparative purposes.

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When a company constructs a building,the cost of the building includes materials and labor,design fees,building permits and insurance during construction.

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The purchase of a property that included land,building and improvements is called a lump-sum purchase.

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_____________________ refers to the insufficient capacity of a company's plant asset to meet the company's productive demands.

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Natural resources are assets that include standing timber,mineral deposits,oil wells and gas fields.

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A company purchased a machine valued at $66,000.It traded in an old (similar)machine for a $9,000 trade-in allowance,meaning the company paid $57,000 cash with the trade-in.The old machine cost $44,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $36,000.What is the recorded value of the new machine?

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A company purchased land on which to construct a new building for a cost of $250,000.Additional costs incurred were: Real estate broker's commissions \ 15,000 Legal fees incurted in purchase of the real estate 2,500 Landscaping 10,000 Expenses to remove old house located on land 3,000 Proceeds from selling materials salvaged from old house 1,000 What total dollar amount should be charged to Land and what amount should be charged to the new Building?

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A patent:

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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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