CF unit4 P8-3
P8-3 Computing the Acquisition Cost and Recording
Depreciation under Three Alternative Methods LO8-2, 8-3
At the beginning of the year, Plummer’s Sports
Center bought three used fitness machines from Advantage, Inc. The machines
immediately were overhauled, installed, and started operating. The machines
were different; therefore, each had to be recorded separately in the accounts.
Machine A
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Machine B
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Machine C
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Amount paid
for asset
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$
11,000
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$
30,000
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$
8,000
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Installation
costs
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500
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1,000
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500
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Renovation
costs prior to use
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2,500
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1,000
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1,500
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By the end of the first year, each machine had been
operating 4,800 hours.
Required:
1 Compute
the cost of each machine.
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Total Cost
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Machine A
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Machine B
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Machine C
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Required:
2 Prepare one
entry to record depreciation expense at the end of year 1, assuming the
following:
(If no entry is required for a
transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first
account field.)
Estimates
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Machine
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Life
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Residual Value
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Depreciation Method
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A
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5 years
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$1,000
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Straight-line
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B
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60,000 hours
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2,000
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Units-of-production
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C
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4 years
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1,500
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Double-declining-balance
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Transaction
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General Journal
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Debit
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Credit
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1
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Depreciation expense
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10,000
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