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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: 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:   What is the amount that should be recorded for Building #1? A)  $600,200 B)  $742,000 C)  $667,000 D)  $380,100 E)  $487,921 What is the amount that should be recorded for Building #1?


A) $600,200
B) $742,000
C) $667,000
D) $380,100
E) $487,921

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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A company sold for $40,000 cash a machine that originally cost $90,000. The accumulated depreciation on this machine was $47,000 at the time of the sale. What was the company's gain or loss on this sale?

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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?


A) $41,445.91
B) $62,137.80
C) $31,100.00
D) $55,980.00
E) $33,333.00

F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

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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.

A) True
B) False

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

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A company's annual accounting period ends on December 31. During the current year a depreciable asset which cost $24,000 was purchased on October 1. The asset has a $1,000 estimated salvage value. The company uses straight-line depreciation and expects the asset to have a 6-year life. What is the total depreciation expense for the current year?


A) $3,833.33
B) $958.33
C) $4,000.00
D) $1,000.00
E) $1,041.67

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A copyright gives its owner the exclusive right to publish and sell a musical, literary or artistic work during the life of the creator plus 17 years.

A) True
B) False

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Another name for a capital expenditure is:


A) Revenue expenditure
B) Asset expenditure
C) Long-term expenditure
D) Contributed capital expenditure
E) Balance sheet expenditure

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A new machine is expected to produce 600,000 units of product during its 8-year useful life. The machine cost $1,800,000 cash and it is estimated to have a $60,000 salvage value. If the machine produces 70,000 units of product during its first year, what is the depreciation for the first year as calculated by the units-of-production method?

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($1,800,000 - $60,00...

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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?


A) $166,667.00
B) $88,977.80
C) $96,416.25
D) $168,900.00
E) $137,800.00

F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

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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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Plant assets are:


A) Current assets
B) Used in operations
C) Natural resources
D) Long-term investments
E) Intangible

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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_____________ are the federal income tax rules for depreciating assets.

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MACRS (Mod...

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A company purchased a machine on January 1 of the current year for $750,000. Calculate the annual depreciation expense for each year of the machine's life (estimated at 5 years or 20,000 hours, with a salvage value of $75,000). During the machine's 5-year life its hourly usage was: 3,000; 4,000; 5,000; 5,000; and 3,000 hours.  Year  Straight-Line  Units-of-  Production  Double-  Declining-  Balance  Year 1 $$$ Year 2  Year 3  Year 4  Year 5  Totals \begin{array} { | c | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Year } & \text { Straight-Line } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Units-of- } \\\text { Production }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Double- } \\\text { Declining- } \\\text { Balance }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Year 1 } & \$ & \$ & \$ \\\hline \text { Year 2 } & & & \\\hline \text { Year 3 } & & & \\\hline \text { Year 4 } & & & \\\hline \text { Year 5 } & & & \\\hline \text { Totals } & & & \\\hline\end{array}

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Straight-line: ($750,000 - $75,000)/5 ye...

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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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_______________________ are expenditures that extend an asset's useful life beyond its original estimate.

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Extraordin...

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If an asset is sold above its book value, the selling company records a loss.

A) True
B) False

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A company discarded a display case that it had originally purchased for $8,000. The case had $7,200 worth of accumulated depreciation. The company should recognize a(n) :


A) $0 gain or loss
B) $800 loss
C) $800 gain
D) $8,000 loss
E) $7,200 loss

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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

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