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A fixed asset's estimated value at the time it is to be retired from service is called


A) book value
B) residual value
C) market value
D) carrying value

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Assume the following facts related to a land purchase: Assume the following facts related to a land purchase:      A)  $178,000 B)  $180,000 C)  $193,000 D)  $196,000


A) $178,000
B) $180,000
C) $193,000
D) $196,000

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A building with an appraisal value of $154,000 is made available at an offer price of $172,000. The purchaser acquires the property for $40,000 in cash, a 90-day note payable for $45,000, and a mortgage amounting to $75,000. What is the cost basis recorded in the buyer's accounting records to recognize this purchase?

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XYZ Co. incurred the following costs related to the office building used in operating its sports supply company: Classify each of the costs as a capital expenditure or a revenue expenditure.

Premises
Replaced a broken window.
Serviced all the air conditioners before summer started.
Added a warehouse to the back of the building.
Installed window shutters on all windows.
Replaced the roof that had been on the building 23 years.
Repainted the interior walls.
Replaced the air conditioners in the customer service areas.
Responses
Revenue expenditure
Capital expenditure

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Replaced a broken window.
Serviced all the air conditioners before summer started.
Added a warehouse to the back of the building.
Installed window shutters on all windows.
Replaced the roof that had been on the building 23 years.
Repainted the interior walls.
Replaced the air conditioners in the customer service areas.

A machine with a cost of $120,000 has an estimated residual value of $15,000 and an estimated life of 5 years or 15,000 hours. It is to be depreciated by the units-of-output method. What is the amount of depreciation for the second full year, during which the machine was used 5,000 hours?


A) $5,000
B) $35,000
C) $21,000
D) $45,000

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Classify each of the following costs associated with long-lived assets as one of the following: -Costs to survey a new piece of land for a new business location


A) Buildings
B) Machinery and equipment
C) Land
D) Land improvements

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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All property, plant, and equipment assets are depreciated over time.

A) True
B) False

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A lathe priced at a fair market value of $124,000 is acquired in a transaction that has commercial substance by trading in a similar lathe and paying cash for the difference between the trade-in allowance of $45,000 and the price of the new lathe. ​ (a) What is the amount of cash given? (b) Assuming that the book value of the lathe traded in is $36,000, what is the gain or loss on the exchange?

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On December 31, Strike Company sold one of its batting cages for $20,000. The equipment had an initial cost of $310,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $260,000. Depreciation has been recorded up to the end of the year. What is the amount of the gain or loss on this transaction?


A) gain of $20,000
B) gain of $30,000
C) loss of $20,000
D) loss of $30,000

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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If a fixed asset, such as a computer, were purchased on January 1 for $3,750 with an estimated life of 3 years and a salvage or residual value of $150, the journal entry for monthly expense under straight-line depreciation is


A)
 Depreciation Expense 100 Accumulated Depreciation 100\begin{array} { l l l } \text { Depreciation Expense } & 100 \\\text { Accumulated Depreciation } & & 100\end{array}

B)
 Depreciation Expense 1,200 Accumulated Depreciation 1,200\begin{array} { l l l } \text { Depreciation Expense }& 1,200 \\\text { Accumulated Depreciation }& 1,200\end{array}
C)
Accumulated Depreciation 1,200\quad 1,200
Depreciation Expense 1,200\quad 1,200
D)
 Accumulated Depreciation 100 Depreciation Expense 100\begin{array}{lll}\text { Accumulated Depreciation }& 100 \\\text { Depreciation Expense }& 100\end{array}

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The cost of repairing damage to a machine during installation is debited to a fixed asset account.

A) True
B) False

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Research and Development Costs


A) Current Assets
B) Fixed Assets
C) Intangible Assets
D) Current Liability
E) Long-Term Liability
F) Owners' Equity
G) Revenues
H) Operating Expenses
I) Other Income/Expense

J) D) and H)
K) B) and E)

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Which of the following below is an example of a capital expenditure?


A) cleaning the carpet in the front room
B) tune-up for a company truck
C) replacing an engine in a company car
D) replacing all burned-out light bulbs in the factory

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

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The calculation for annual depreciation using the straight-line depreciation method is


A) Initial cost / Estimated useful life
B) Depreciable cost / Estimated useful life
C) Depreciable cost × Estimated useful life
D) Initial cost × Estimated useful life

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is included in the cost of constructing a building?


A) insurance costs during construction
B) cost of paving the parking lot
C) cost of repairing vandalism damage during construction
D) cost of removing the demolished building existing on the land when it was purchased

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Equipment purchased at the beginning of the fiscal year for $360,000 is expected to have a useful life of 5 years, or 14,000 operating hours, and a residual value of $10,000. Assume 1,200 hours were used the first year and 2,250, the second year. What is the first-year depreciation for straight-line (SL) , double-declining balance (DDB) and units-of-output (UOO) methods?


A) SL: $72,000; DDB: $144,000; UOO: $30,000
B) SL: $70,000; DDB: $140,000; UOO: $30,000
C) SL: $70,000, DDB: $144,000; UOO: $30,000
D) SL: $72,000; DDB: $140,000; UOO: $56,250

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

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An exchange is said to have commercial substance if future cash flows remain the same as a result of the exchange.

A) True
B) False

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The term applied to the amount of cost to transfer to expense resulting from a decline in the utility of intangible assets is


A) amortization
B) depletion
C) depreciation
D) allocation

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Classify each of the following costs associated with long-lived assets as one of the following: -Supplies (materials) used to test new equipment


A) Land improvements
B) Buildings
C) Land
D) Machinery and equipment

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

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Sands Company purchased mining rights for $500,000. They expect to harvest 1 million tons of ore over the next five years. During the current year, Sands mined 350,000 tons of ore. The entry to record the depletion would include


A) a debit to Depletion Expense for $175,000
B) a credit to Depletion Expense for $350,000
C) a debit to Accumulated Depletion for $175,000
D) a credit to Accumulated Depletion for $350,000

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

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