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132. What is the cost of the land, based upon the following data?
Land purchase price
$178,000
Broker's commission
15,000
Payment for the demolition
and removal of existing building
5,000
Cash received from the sale of materials
salvaged from the demolished building
2,000
133. Comment on the validity of the following statements. "As an asset loses its ability to provide services,
cash needs to be set aside to replace it. Depreciation accomplishes this goal."
134. On April 15, Compton Co. paid $2,800 to upgrade a delivery truck and $125 for an oil change. Journalize
the entries for the upgrade to delivery truck and oil change expenditures.
135. Computer equipment was acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $65,000 that has an estimated
residual value of $3,800 and an estimated useful life of 8 years. Determine the (a) depreciable cost, (b)
straight-line rate, and (c) annual straight-line depreciation.
136. A double-declining balance rate for calculating depreciation expense is determined by doubling the
straight-line rate. Assuming that an asset has a useful life of 25 years, determine the rate to be used if using the
double-declining balance method.
137. Copy equipment was acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $72,000 that has an estimated
residual value of $9,000 and an estimated useful life of 5 years. It is estimated that the machine has an
estimated 1,000,000 copies. This year 315,000 copies were made. Determine the (a) depreciable cost, (b)
depreciation rate, and (c) the units-of-production depreciation for the year.
138. A machine costing $57,000 with a 6-year life and $54,000 depreciable cost was purchased January 1,
2015. Compute the yearly depreciation expense using straight-line depreciation.
139. A machine costing $85,000 with a 5-year life and $5,000 residual value was purchased January 2,
2011. Compute depreciation for each of the five years, using the declining-balance method at twice the
straight-line rate.
140. Computer equipment was acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $63,000 that has an estimated
residual value of $3,000 and an estimated useful life of 5 years. Determine the (a) depreciable cost (b) double-
declining-balance rate, and (c) double-declining-balance depreciation for the first year.
141. An asset was purchased for $58,000 and originally estimated to have a useful life of 10 years with a
residual value of $3,000. After two years of straight line depreciation, it was determined that the remaining
useful life of the asset was only 2 years with a residual value of $2,000.
a) Determine the amount of the annual depreciation for the first two years.
b) Determine the book value at the end of the 2nd year.
c) Determine the depreciation expense for each of the remaining years after revision.
142. Equipment was acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $75,000. The equipment was depreciated
using the straight-line method based upon an estimated useful life of 6 years and an estimated residual value of
$7,500.
a)
What was the depreciation expense for the first year?
b)
Assuming the equipment was sold at the end of the second year for $59,000, determine the gain or loss on sale of the equipment.
c)
Journalize the entry to record the sale.
143. On the first day of the fiscal year, a new walk-in cooler with a list price of $58,000 was acquired in
exchange for an old cooler and $44,000 cash. The old cooler had a cost of $25,000 and accumulated
depreciation of $16,000.
Assume the transaction has commercial substance.
a)
Determine the gain to be recorded on the exchange.
b)
Journalize the entry to record the exchange.
144. Solare Company acquired mineral rights for $60,000,000. The diamond deposit is estimated at 6,000,000
tons. During the current year, 2,300,000 tons were mined and sold.
a.
Determine the depletion rate.
b.
Determine the amount of depletion expense for the current year.
c.
Journalize the adjusting entry to recognize the depletion expense.
145. Falcon Company acquired an adjacent lot to construct a new warehouse, paying $40,000 and giving a
short-term note for $410,000. Legal fees paid were $13,275, delinquent taxes assessed were $14,500, and fees
paid to remove an old building from the land were $15,800. Materials salvaged from the demolition of the
building were sold for $6,800. A contractor was paid $890,000 to construct a new warehouse. Determine the
cost of the land to be reported on the balance sheet and show your work.
146. Convert each of the following estimates of useful life to a straight-line depreciation rate, stated as a
percentage.
(1)
2 years
(2)
8 years
(3)
10 years
(4)
20 years
(5)
25 years
(6)
40 years
(7)
50 years
147. Prior to adjustment at the end of the year, the balance in Trucks is $300,900 and the balance in
Accumulated Depreciation-Trucks is $88,200. Details of the subsidiary ledger are as follows:
Truck No.
Cost
Estimated Residual Value
Estimated Useful Life
Accumulated Depreciation at
Beginning of Year
Miles Operated During
Year
1
$100,000
$13,000
300,000
--
30,000
2
72,900
9,900
300,000
$60,000
25,000
3
38,000
3,000
200,000
8,050
45,000
4
90,000
13,000
200,000
20,150
40,000
Required:
(1)
Determine the depreciation rates per mile and the amount to be credited to the accumulated depreciation section of each of the
subsidiary accounts for the miles operated during the current year.
(2)
Journalize the entry to record depreciation for the year.
148. Champion Company purchased and installed carpet in its new general offices on March 30 for a total cost
of $18,000. The carpet is estimated to have a 15-year useful life and no residual value.
a.
Prepare the journal entries necessary for recording the purchase of the new carpet.
b.
Record the December 31 adjusting entry for the partial-year depreciation expense for the carpet assuming that Champion Company
uses the straight-line method.
149. Equipment acquired on January 2, 2011 at a cost of $273,500 has an estimated useful life of eight years
and an estimated residual value of $35,500.
Required:
(1)
What was the annual amount of depreciation for the years 2011, 2012, and 2013, assuming the straight-line method of
depreciation is used?
(2)
What was the book value of the equipment on January 1, 2014?
(3)
Assuming that the equipment was sold on January 2, 2014, for $170,500, journalize the entry to record the sale.
(4)
Assuming that the equipment had been sold on January 2, 2014, for $189,000 instead of $168,500, journalize the entry to record
the sale.
150. Chasteen Company acquired mineral rights for $9,100,000. The mineral deposit is estimated at 65,000,000
tons. During the current year, 18,375,000 tons were mined and sold.
Required:
(1)
Determine the amount of depletion expense for the current year.
(2)
Journalize the adjusting entry to recognize the depletion expense.
151. Icon Company acquired patent rights on January 1, 2009 for $1,125,000. The patent has a useful life equal
to its legal life of 15 years. On January 2, 2012, Icon successfully defended the patent in a lawsuit at a cost of
$90,000.
Required:
(1)
Determine the patent amortization expense for the current year ended December 31, 2012.
(2)
Journalize the adjusting entry to recognize the amortization.
152. The following information was taken from a recent annual report of Harrison Company: (in millions)
2012
2011
Land and buildings
$726
$361
Machinery, equipment, and internal-use software
595
470
Office furniture and equipment
94
81
Other fixed assets related to leases
760
569
Accumulated depreciation and amortization
894
644
Required:
(1)
Compute the book value of the fixed assets for the 2012 and 2011 and explain the differences, if any.
(2)
Would you normally expect the book value of fixed assets to increase or decrease during the year?
153. On October 1, Sebastian Company acquired new equipment with a fair market value of
$458,000. Sebastian received a trade-in allowance of $92,000 on the old equipment of a similar type and paid
cash of $366,000. The following information about the old equipment is obtained from the account in the
equipment ledger: Cost, $336,000; accumulated depreciation on December 31, the end of the preceding fiscal
year, $220,000; annual depreciation, $20,000. Assuming the exchange has commercial substance, journalize
the entries to record: (a) the current depreciation of the old equipment to the date of trade-in and (b) the
exchange transaction on October 1.
154. On December 31, Bowman Company estimated that goodwill of $80,000 was impaired. In addition, a
patent with an estimated useful economic life of 10 years was acquired for $252,000 on June 1.
Required:
(1) Journalize the adjusting entry on December 31 for the impaired goodwill.
(2) Journalize the adjusting entry on December 31 for the amortization of the patent rights.
155. For each of the following fixed assets, determine the depreciation expense and the book value for the dates
requested:
Disposal date is N/A if asset is still in use.
Method: SL = Straight Line; DDB = Double Declining Balance
Assume the estimated life was 5 years for each asset.
Item
Cost
Residual Value
Purchase Date
Disposal date
Depr Method
Depr Expense 2011
A
$40,000
$4,000
7/1/2011
N/A
SL
B
$50,000
$5,000
1/1/2009
8/31/2011
SL
C
$60,000
$2,000
10/1/2011
N/A
DDB
D
$80,000
$10,000
1/1/2010
4/1/2011
DDB
156. Financial Statement data for the years ended December 31 for Parker Corporation is as follows:
2012 2011
Net Sales $2,595,600 $2,409,498
Fixed Assets:
Beginning of the year $ 901,070 $820,000
End of the year 829,330 901,070
157. Fill in the missing numbers using the formula for Fixed Asset Turnover:
Company A
Company B
Company C
Company D
Net Sales
$5,000,000
$720,000
$900,000
?
Beginning Fixed Assets
$450,000
$275,000
?
$380,000
Ending Fixed Assets
$800,000
?
$310,000
$420,000
Fixed Asset Turnover
?
2.4 times
3 times
2.6 times
158. Williams Company acquired machinery on July 1, 2009, at a cost of $130,000. The estimated useful life
of the machinery was 10 years and the estimated residual value was $10,000. Williams uses the double-
declining-balance method of depreciation. On October 1, 2012, Williams sold the equipment for $75,000.
1) Record the journal entry for the depreciation on this machinery for 2012.
2) Record the journal entry for the sale of the machinery.
159. Equipment was purchased on January 5, 2011, at a cost of $90,000. The equipment had an estimated
useful life of 8 years and an estimated residual value of $8,000.
After using the equipment for 3 years, the useful life was revised to a total of 10 years and the residual value
was reduced to $2,004.
Determine the straight-line depreciation expense for the year 2014 and following years.
160. Identify each of the following expenditures as chargeable to (a) Land, (b) Land Improvements, (c)
Buildings, (d) Machinery and Equipment, or (e) other account.
(1)
Cost of paving parking area for employees and customers.
(2)
Insurance during construction of building.
(3)
Interest incurred on loan during construction of building.
(4)
Fee paid for installation of equipment.
(5)
Special foundation for new equipment acquired.
(6)
Insurance on new equipment while in transit.
(7)
Freight charges on new equipment.
(8)
Cost of repairing vandalism damage to equipment during installation.
(9)
Sales tax on new equipment.
(10)
Cost incurred in repairing damage resulting from installation of new equipment.
(11)
Cost of land fill for building site.
(12)
Cost of lubricating oil purchased for periodic oil changes for equipment.
(13)
Parking lot lighting.
(14)
Installing a fence around the parking lot.
(15)
Repainting the trim on a building.
(16)
Special assessment paid to city for extension of water main to property.
(17)
Cost of razing and removing the old building on property acquired for a building site.
(18)
Delinquent real estate taxes assumed by purchaser on property acquired for a building site.
(19)
Attorney's fee for title search.
(20)
Architect's fee for building plans and supervision of construction.
161. Identify the following as a Fixed Asset (FA), or Intangible Asset (IA), or Natural Resource (NR), or
Neither (N)
(a)
computer
(b)
patent
(c)
oil reserve
(d)
goodwill
(e)
U. S. Treasury note
(f)
land used for employee parking
(g)
gold mine
162. A number of major structural repairs completed at the beginning of the current fiscal year at a cost of
$1,000,000 are expected to extend the life of a building 10 years beyond the original estimate. The original
cost of the building was $6,552,000, and it has been depreciated by the straight-line method for 25
years. Estimated residual value is negligible and has been ignored. The related accumulated depreciation
account after the depreciation adjustment at the end of the preceding fiscal year is $4,550,000.
(a)
What has the amount of annual depreciation been in past years?
(b)
What was the original life estimate of the building?
(c)
To what account should the $1,000,000 be debited?
(d)
What is the book value of the building after the extraordinary repairs have been made?
(e)
What is the expected remaining life of the building after the extraordinary repairs have been made?
(f)
What is the amount of straight-line depreciation for the current year, assuming that the repairs were completed at the very beginning of
the current year? Round to the nearest dollar.
163. Journalize each of the following transactions:
(a)
A wing costing $2,345,000 was added to the building. A new mortgage was issued for the cost.
(b)
Equipment was upgraded to increase its capacity to produce widgets. The upgrade cost of $11,500 was paid in cash.
(c)
A major overhaul costing $8,000 on a machine increased the useful life by 4 years. The payment was made in cash.
