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A truck that cost $20,000 and on which $8,000 of depreciation had been recorded was disposed of for $11,600.Indicate whether a gain or loss should be recorded,and for what amount.

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$400 loss ...

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An older term for long-term assets is fixed assets.

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Starsky Manufacturing Company purchased three machines during the year:  Feb. 10  Machine 1 $1,800 July 26  Machine 2 12,000 Oct. 11  Machine 3 21,600\begin{array} { l l r } \text { Feb. 10 } & \text { Machine 1 } &\$ 1,800 \\\text { July 26 } & \text { Machine 2 } & 12,000 \\\text { Oct. 11 } & \text { Machine 3 } & 21,600\end{array} Each machine is expected to last six years and have no residual value.The company's fiscal year corresponds to the calendar year.Using the straight-line method,compute the depreciation charge for each machine for the year.Round amounts to the nearest dollar.

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Machine 1: $1,800 blured image 1/6 blured image 11/12 ...

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The exclusive right to use an identifying symbol is called a patent.

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In general,a cost incurred in conjunction with a long-term asset is included in the long-term asset account when the cost


A) is incurred subsequent to asset use.
B) exceeds a certain dollar amount.
C) is incurred prior to asset use.
D) will expire in less than one year.

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If an asset costs $35,000,has a residual value of $3,000,and has a useful life of five years,the entry to record depreciation in the second year,using the double-declining-balance method,is:


A)
 Depreciation Expense - Asset 8,050 Cash 8,050\begin{array} { l } \text { Depreciation Expense - Asset } &8,050 \\\quad \text { Cash }&&8,050\end{array}
B)
 Depreciation Expense - Asset 8,400Accumulated Depreciation - Asset 8,400\begin{array}{llr} \text { Depreciation Expense - Asset } &8,400\\ \text {Accumulated Depreciation - Asset } &&8,400\\\end{array}

C)
 Depreciation Expense - Asset 8,750 Accumulated Depreciation - Asset 8,750\begin{array}{llr} \text { Depreciation Expense - Asset } &8,750\\ \text { Accumulated Depreciation - Asset } &&8,750\\\end{array}

D)
 Accumulated Depreciation - Asset 9,100Depreciation Expense - Asset 9,100\begin{array}{llr} \text { Accumulated Depreciation - Asset } &9,100 \\ \text {Depreciation Expense - Asset } &&9,100\\\end{array}

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In the calculation of free cash flow,dividends and sales of plant assets are both deducted.

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In 20xx,Minneapolis Mining purchased a mineral deposit for $12,000,000.It is estimated that 15,000,000 tons can be extracted from the mine.Calculate depletion expense during 20xx when 700,000 tons were extracted and sold.

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$560,000 ($12,000,00...

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Residual value is not relevant when calculating double-declining-balance depreciation.

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Federal tax law allows the rapid write-off of plant assets.

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Land and a building on the land are purchased for $336,000.The appraised values of the land and building are $60,000 and $300,000,respectively.The cost allocated to the building should be


A) $28,000.
B) $122,000.
C) $150,000.
D) $280,000.

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A copyright is obtained for what becomes a very successful book.The publisher expects the book to generate sales for ten years.The copyright should be


A) amortized over the author's life plus 70 years.
B) expensed immediately.
C) amortized over 10 years.
D) amortized over a reasonable life.

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Which of the following statements is true about successful efforts accounting?


A) It is a depreciation method
B) All costs are recorded as assets and then depleted over the resource's useful life.
C) The cost of a dry well would be written off immediately as a loss.
D) The cost of successful exploration is recorded as an asset and is not written off.

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Under what circumstances will a loss be recorded on the sale of equipment,and what effect will the loss have on stockholders' equity?

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A loss will be recorded when the proceed...

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Book value refers to the market value of a long-term asset.

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Above-average earnings is often the basis for the calculation of goodwill.

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The entry to record the sale of equipment costing $40,000,with accumulated depreciation of $34,000 and sale price of $8,800,is:


A)
 Cash 8,800 Accumulated Depreciation- Equipment 34,000 Equipment 40,000 Gain on Sale of Equipment 2,800\begin{array} { l c c } \text { Cash } & 8,800 \\\text { Accumulated Depreciation- Equipment } & 34,000 & \\\quad \text { Equipment } & & 40,000 \\\text { Gain on Sale of Equipment } && 2,800\end{array}
B)
 Accumulated Depreciation- Equipment 34,000 Equipment 25,200 Gain on Sale of Equipment 8,800\begin{array} { l c } \text { Accumulated Depreciation- Equipment } & 34,000 \\\text { Equipment } & &25,200 \\\text { Gain on Sale of Equipment } & &8,800\end{array}
C)
 Accumulated Depreciation- Equipment 8,800 Loss on Sale of Equipment 31,200 Equipment 40,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Accumulated Depreciation- Equipment } & 8,800 \\\text { Loss on Sale of Equipment } & 31,200 \\\text { Equipment } &&40,000\end{array}
D)
 Accumulated Depreciation- Equipment 14,800 Loss on Sale of Equipment 25,200 Equipment 40,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Accumulated Depreciation- Equipment } & 14,800 \\\text { Loss on Sale of Equipment } & 25,200 \\\text { Equipment } &&40,000\end{array}

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An asset was purchased for $200,000.It had an estimated residual value of $40,000 and an estimated useful life of ten years.After four years of use,the estimated residual value is revised to $28,000.Assuming straight-line depreciation,depreciation expense in year 5 of use would be


A) $18,000.
B) $17,144.
C) $28,668.
D) $15,333.

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The unexpired cost of a plant asset is referred to as its


A) depreciable cost.
B) carrying value.
C) accumulated depreciation.
D) original cost.

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Gain on Sale of Machinery is recorded as a debit.

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