Exam 11: Depreciation and Depletion

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Exhibit 11-2 Bryan purchased a business computer for $4, 500 on August 3, 2010.It has an estimated residual value of $500 and an expected service life of five years.Bryan uses double-declining-balance depreciation computed to the nearest whole month. - Refer to Exhibit 11-2.The accumulated depreciation balance at December 31, 2011, should be

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Exhibit 11-1 On January 1, 2010, Hills purchased equipment for $200, 000.The equipment had an estimated useful life of ten years and an estimated residual value of $40, 000.Use the double-declining-balance method to answer the following question(s). - Refer to Exhibit 11-1.How much depreciation should Hills record on the asset in 2011?

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The Ancira Co.acquired a machine on May 1, 2010, at a cost of $60, 000.The machine is expected to have a ten-year life and a residual value of $5, 000.The estimated lifetime output from the machine is expected to be 55, 000 units.Under which of the following depreciation methods would the depreciation charge be the greatest in 2010 if 9, 100 units were produced during the year?

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GAAP now requires that impairment losses be recognized when they occur to reflect the fair value of productive assets. Required: Discuss three of the concerns that some accountants have about this practice.

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On January 1, 2010, Mulligan Co.began using the composite depreciation method.There were three machines to consider, as follows: Residual Assset Cost Value Life A \ 20,000 \ 2,000 6 years B 15,000 3,000 3 year C 5,000 1,000 4 year At the end of the second year, Machine B was sold for $8, 200.In the entry to record the sale, there should be a

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The Charleston Company purchased a truck on January 1, 2010.The truck cost $36, 000 and was expected to have a residual value of $4, 000 at the end of 2017.Charleston uses the 150%-declining-balance depreciation method.What amount of depreciation should Charleston record on the truck in 2010?

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In 2010, the Hermes Corporation failed to record $8, 000 in depreciation expense.The error was discovered in May of 2011. Required: Make the appropriate journal entry in the books of Hermes Corporation in the year 2011.Explain the impact of the error correction on the Hermes' 2011 net income.

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On January 1, 2010, Pinnacle purchased an asset that had an estimated residual value of $700 after an economic life of four years.Pinnacle used sum-of-the-years'-digits depreciation and recorded $1, 560 of depreciation expense in 2012.What was the cost of the asset?

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Property, plant, and equipment may be written up to fair value under IFRS GAAF I. Yes Yes II. Yes No III. No Yes IV. No No

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Which one of the following statements is an advantage of the group and composite methods of depreciation?

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Which one of the following statements is not true regarding depreciation?

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Weaver Co.purchased $40, 000 of equipment with a salvage value of $5, 000 and a useful life of nine years on August 15, 2010.If the company used sum-of-the-years'-digits depreciation computed to the nearest whole year, depreciation expense for 2011 was

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Which one of the following statements about group depreciation is true?

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Which one of the following statements does not require any adjustment to a company's accounts?

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Which of the following methods provides a tax deduction that exceeds the cost of an asset less its expected residual value?

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Property, plant, and equipment must be reviewed for impairment when which one of the following events occurs?

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Which one of the following statements is true?

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In 2010, Westmoreland Company paid $3, 000, 000 for a mining tract with reserves of 100, 000 tons of ore, which the company planned to mine over a 20-year period.The company spent $500, 000 developing the mine.Westmoreland plans to spend $200, 000 for reclamation when mining has been completed, after which the land will have an estimated value of $600, 000.In 2010, Westmoreland mined and sold 8, 000 tons of ore.What depletion should Westmoreland record for the year?

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Willard Business Services purchased three assets with the following characteristics: Residual Asset Cost Value Life Photocopier \ 12,000 \ 2,000 10 year Computer 6,800 1,200 4 yerr Typewriter 1,500 250 5 year Assuming Willard uses straight-line depreciation, the composite depreciation rate is

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Information concerning a mine is as follows: Information concerning a mine is as follows:    Required: Compute the total cost of inventory at the end of the year. Required: Compute the total cost of inventory at the end of the year.

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