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On January 1 of the current year,a company purchased a plant asset for $120,000.The asset has an estimated salvage value of $16,000,and an estimated useful life of 8 years.Depreciation expense in the first year using the double-declining-balance method is $30,000.

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The depreciation method that allocates an equal portion of the total depreciable cost for a plant asset to each unit produced is called:


A) Accelerated depreciation.
B) Declining-balance depreciation.
C) Straight-line depreciation.
D) Units-of-production depreciation.
E) Modified accelerated cost recovery system (MACRS) depreciation.

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On January 1,Year 1,Naples purchased a computer system that cost $1,480,000.The estimated useful life of the computer is 3 years and salvage value is $40,000.Straight-line depreciation is to be used.On January 1,Year 2,Naples determined that the estimated useful life of the computer would be 4 years instead of 3 years.The estimated salvage value will only be $10,000. Prepare the journal entry to record depreciation expense for Year 1. Prepare the journal entry to record depreciation expense for Year 2.

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Ngu owns equipment that cost $93,500 with accumulated depreciation of $64,000.Ngu asks $35,000 for the equipment but sells the equipment for $33,000.Compute the amount of gain or loss on the sale.


A) $3,500 loss.
B) $5,500 gain.
C) $5,500 loss.
D) $3,000 gain.
E) $3,500 gain.

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The calculation of total asset turnover is:


A) Gross profit divided by average total assets.
B) Average total assets divided by gross profit.
C) Net sales divided by average total assets.
D) Average total assets multiplied by net sales.
E) Net assets multiplied by total assets.

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The modified accelerated cost recovery system (MACRS) :


A) Is included in the U.S.federal income tax rules for depreciating assets.
B) Is an outdated system that is no longer used by companies.
C) Is required for financial reporting.
D) Is identical to units of production depreciation.
E) Does not allow partial year depreciation.

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The depreciation method that charges a varying amount to expense for each period of an asset's useful life depending on its usage is ________.

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Once an asset's book value equals its salvage value,depreciation stops.

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Record the following events and transactions for Leonard Company for the current year. 1.On January 2,Leonard purchased a patent for $35,000 with a remaining useful life of 10 years.Prepare the journal entry to amortize the patent at the end of the first year. 2.On January 3,Leonard made an advance payment on a leasehold of $840,000.The leasehold expires in 15 years.Prepare the journal entry to amortize the leasehold at the end of the first year. 3.On January 4,Leonard purchased a music distributor's collection of lyrics and songs for $1,425,000.The copyrights have a remaining life of another 30 years.Prepare the journal entry to amortize the copyright at the end of the first year.

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1.Amortization Expense-Patent…………...3,50

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Riverboat Adventures pays $310,000 plus $15,000 in closing costs to buy out a competitor.The real estate consists of land appraised at $35,000,a building appraised at $105,000,and paddleboats appraised at $210,000.Compute the cost that should be allocated to the building.


A) $97,500.
B) $105,000.
C) $89,178.
D) $140,000.
E) $93,000.

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Martin Company purchases a machine at the beginning of the year at a cost of $60,000.The machine is depreciated using the straight-line method.The machine's useful life is estimated to be 4 years with a $5,000 salvage value.Depreciation expense in year 4 is:


A) $15,000.
B) $13,750.
C) $55,000.
D) $60,000.
E) $0.

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Flask Company reports net sales of $4,315 million; cost of goods sold of $2,808 million; net income of $283 million; and average total assets of $2,136.Compute its total asset turnover.


A) 1.31.
B) 2.02.
C) .13.
D) .76.
E) .50.

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A company sold equipment that originally cost $100,000 for $60,000 cash.The accumulated depreciation on the equipment was $40,000.The company should recognize a:


A) $0 gain or loss.
B) $20,000 gain.
C) $20,000 loss.
D) $40,000 loss.
E) $60,000 gain.

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Plant assets are defined as:


A) Tangible assets that have a useful life of more than one accounting period and are used in the operation of a business.
B) Current assets.
C) Held for sale.
D) Intangible assets used in the operations of a business that have a useful life of more than one accounting period.
E) Tangible assets used in the operation of business that have a useful life of less than one accounting period.

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

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Fortune Drilling Company acquires a mineral deposit at a cost of $5,900,000.It incurs additional costs of $600,000 to access the deposit,which is estimated to contain 2,000,000 tons and is expected to take 5 years to extract.Compute the depletion expense for the first year assuming 418,000 tons were mined.


A) $1,233,100.
B) $1,358,500.
C) $1,300,000.
D) $1,180,000.
E) $1,280,000.

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A company discarded a computer system originally purchased for $18,000.The accumulated depreciation was $17,200.The company should recognize a(an) :


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

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When a company constructs a building,the cost of the building includes materials and labor but not design fees,building permits,or insurance during construction.

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Minor Company installs a machine in its factory at the beginning of the year at a cost of $135,000.The machine's useful life is estimated to be 5 years,or 300,000 units of product,with a $15,000 salvage value.During its first year,the machine produces 64,500 units of product.Determine the machines' first year depreciation under the straight-line method.


A) $27,000.
B) $29,025.
C) $25,800.
D) $23,779.
E) $24,000.

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Revenue expenditures,also called income statement expenditures,are additional costs of plant assets that do not materially increase the assets' life or productive capabilities.

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