14) Crestfield leases office space for $7,000 per month. On January 3, the company
incurs $12,000 to improve the leased office space. These improvements are expected to
yield benefits for 10 years. Crestfield has 4 years remaining on its lease. What journal
entry would be needed to record the expense for the first year related to the
improvements?
A.Debit Amortization Expense $1,200; credit Accumulated Amortization $1,200.
B.Debit Depletion Expense $3,000; credit Accumulated Depletion $3,000.
C.Debit Depreciation Expense $1,200; credit Accumulated Depreciation $1,200.
D.Debit Depletion Expense $12,000; credit Accumulated Depletion $12,000.
E.Debit Amortization Expense $3,000; credit Accumulated Amortization $3,000.
15) On December 31, 2015 Carmack Company’s Prepaid Insurance account had a
balance before adjustment of $6,000. The insurance was purchased on July 1 of the
same year for one year of insurance coverage. The adjusting entry needed on December
31 is:
A.Debit Prepaid Insurance $6,000; credit Cash $6,000.
B.Debit Insurance Expense $3,000; credit Accounts Payable $3,000.
C.Debit Insurance Expense $3,000; credit Prepaid Insurance $3,000.
D.Debit Cash $6,000; credit Prepaid Insurance $6,000.
E.Debit Insurance Expense $6,000; credit Accounts Payable $6,000.
16) On December 31, a company needed to estimate its ending inventory to prepare its
annual financial statements. The following information is currently available:
Inventory as of January 1: $120,500
Net sales for the year: $400,000
Net purchases for the year: $270,500
This company typically achieves a gross profit ratio of 15%. Ending Inventory under
the gross profit method would be:
A.$102,425.
B.$10,425.
C.$9,000.
D.$51,000.
E.$51,425.