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Hubbard Company purchased a truck on January 1,2018,at a cost of $34,000.The company estimated that the truck would have a useful life of 4 years and a residual value of $4,000. A.Calculate depreciation expense under straight line and double declining balance for 2018-2021. B.Which of the two methods would result in lower net income in 2018 and 2021?

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On January 1,2019,Wasson Company purchased a delivery vehicle costing $40,000.The vehicle has an estimated 6-year life and a $4,000 residual value. Wasson uses the units-of-production depreciation method and Wasson estimates that the vehicle will be driven 100,000 miles.What is the vehicle's book value as of December 31,2020,assuming the vehicle was driven 10,000 miles during 2019 and driven 18,000 miles during 2020?


A) $29,920.
B) $28,800.
C) $24,800.
D) $25,920.

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

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Which of the following describes the effect of recording depreciation expense at year-end?


A) Net income decreases and total assets decrease.
B) Total assets decrease and stockholders' equity is not affected.
C) Net income decreases and total assets increase.
D) Stockholders' equity is not affected and net income decreases.

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

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The equipment cost initially reported on the balance sheet includes the equipment-related installation and transportation costs.

A) True
B) False

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On January 1,2019,Trenton Company purchased a machine costing $50,000.Trenton also incurred the following costs: transportation,$1,000;installation,$2,000;and sales tax,$3,000. Prepare the journal entry to record the machine acquisition assuming cash was paid.

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Which of the following properly describes the accounting for a patent?


A) Research and development costs associated with a patent are capitalized.
B) The patent will be amortized over its useful life.
C) Patent amortization expense is accounted for within the accumulated depreciation account.
D) A patent's legal life extends to 70 years after the death of the inventor.

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

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Determine the effect of the following transactions on the financial statement components identified.Code each item listed under the transaction with the letter A,B,or C,as follows. A.If the transaction results in an increase in the financial statement component. B.If the transaction results in a decrease in the financial statement component. C.If the transaction does not affect the financial statement component. Transaction 1: The adjusting journal entry to record depreciation expense was properly prepared and recorded. Net income _____ Total assets _____ Stockholders' equity _____ Transaction 2: The adjusting journal entry to record patent amortization expense was properly prepared and recorded. Net income _____ Total assets _____ Stockholders' equity _____ Transaction 3: A depreciable asset was sold for a gain and properly recorded. Net income _____ Total assets _____ Stockholders' equity _____ Transaction 4: The adjusting journal entry to record an impairment loss was properly prepared and recorded. Net income _____ Total assets _____ Stockholders' equity _____

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Tangible long-lived productive assets differ from intangible long-lived productive assets in that tangible assets have physical substance whereas intangible assets have no physical substance.

A) True
B) False

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In Year 4,Landmark Restaurants reported the cost of property and equipment at $1,189.8 million and the accumulated depreciation at $224.2 million.In that same year,Coca Cola reported $10,149 million in long-lived,productive assets and accumulated depreciation on them of $4,058. A.Estimate the approximate percent of remaining life of the assets for Landmark and Coca Cola. B.Which company appears to have newer assets with longer remaining lives?

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A.Landmark: 81.2% = ($1,189.8 - $224.2)/...

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Schager Company purchased a computer system on January 1,2019,at a cash cost of $25,000.The estimated useful life is 10 years,and the estimated residual value is $3,000.The company will use the double declining-balance depreciation method. What is the accumulated depreciation balance as of December 31,2020?


A) $9,000.
B) $4,000.
C) $7,920.
D) $8,520.

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

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Which of the following statements is correct?


A) Using straight-line depreciation in comparison to an accelerated depreciation method will result in a lower reported amount of total assets at end of the first year of an asset's life.
B) Using accelerated depreciation in the first year of an asset's life will result in a higher net income during the first year compared to using the straight-line depreciation method.
C) Using an accelerated depreciation method will lead to a higher fixed asset turnover ratio for the first year.
D) Using straight-line depreciation in comparison to an accelerated depreciation method will lead to a higher book value at the end of an asset's life.

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

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Use of the double-declining-balance method of depreciation results in increasing amounts of depreciation expense over an asset's life.

A) True
B) False

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On January 1,2019,Woodstock,Inc.purchased a machine costing $40,000.Woodstock also paid $1,000 for transportation and installation.The expected useful life of the machine is 6 years and the residual value is $5,000. If Woodstock uses the straight-line depreciation method,which of the following statements is incorrect?


A) The annual depreciation expense is $6,000.
B) The December 31,2019 book value is $35,000.
C) The December 31,2021 accumulated depreciation balance is $18,000.
D) The December 31,2020 book value is $24,000.

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

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Bennett Corporation sold a piece of equipment on June 30,2019,for $50,000 cash.The equipment had been purchased on January 1,2015,for $150,000.The equipment had an estimated useful life of 6 years and a $30,000 residual value.Bennett Corp.has been using the straight-line method of depreciation and has a year-end of December 31st. Prepare any necessary journal entries on June 30,2019,assuming that 2019 depreciation expense has not been recorded.

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Warren Company plans to depreciate a new building using the double declining-balance depreciation method.The building cost is $800,000.The estimated residual value of the building is $50,000 and it has an expected useful life of 25 years. What is the building's book value at the end of the first year?


A) $736,000.
B) $768,000.
C) $686,000.
D) $690,000.

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

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Which of the following properly describes the accounting for goodwill?


A) Goodwill is recorded when it is internally generated.
B) Goodwill is amortized over its useful life.
C) Goodwill is the difference between the amount paid for a company relative to the book value of the acquired company's net assets.
D) Goodwill is written down when it has been determined to be impaired.

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

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Hill Inc.purchased an asset on January 1,2019.Hill chose an accelerated depreciation method to depreciate the asset.Which of the following is correct if Hill would have chosen the straight-line depreciation method instead?


A) Depreciation expense would have been lower in 2019.
B) The book value of the asset would have been lower at the end of 2019.
C) Net income would have been lower during 2019.
D) The accumulated depreciation balance would have been higher at the end of 2019.

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

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Which of the following statements about the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) is correct?


A) It is similar to the units-of-production depreciation method.
B) It is applied using longer asset lives than the estimated useful lives required by GAAP.
C) It provides a short-term tax benefit because of the higher depreciation expense reported in the early years of an asset's life.
D) It is acceptable for use when preparing financial statements.

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

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On January 1,2019,Wasson Company purchased a delivery vehicle costing $40,000.The vehicle has an estimated 6-year life and a $4,000 residual value. What is the vehicle's book value as of December 31,2020,assuming Wasson uses the straight-line depreciation method?


A) $12,000.
B) $24,000.
C) $30,000.
D) $28,000.

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

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Salvia Company recently purchased a truck.The price negotiated with the dealer was $40,000.Salvia also paid sales tax of $2,000 on the purchase,shipping and preparation costs of $3,000,and insurance for the first year of operation of $4,000.At what amount should the truck be recorded on the balance sheet prior to recording depreciation expense?


A) $40,000.
B) $42,000.
C) $43,000.
D) $45,000.

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

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