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Which of the following is not the same as book value?


A) Carrying value
B) Cost less accumulated depreciation
C) Unused cost
D) Market value

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

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The straight-line depreciation method and the double-declining-balance depreciation method:


A) produce the same total depreciation over the asset's useful life.
B) produce the same amount of depreciation expense each year.
C) produce the same book value each year.
D) are the only acceptable methods of depreciation for financial reporting.

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

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Assuming no additions,replacements,or extraordinary repairs,the book value of a long-lived asset declines over time.

A) True
B) False

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Xit Company bought a new delivery truck.The manufacturer says that the truck should last for ten years or 120,000 miles.Xit plans to use the truck for 4 years,during which it will be driven 50,000 miles.What is the useful life of the truck for straight-line depreciation purposes?


A) 50,000 miles
B) 10 years
C) 4 years
D) 120,000 miles

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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When assets are purchased as a group,the total cost must be divided up and allocated to each asset in proportion to the market value of the assets as a whole.

A) True
B) False

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Your company pays $620,000 for a patent that has 10 years remaining.Each year,your company should:


A) debit Amortization Expense for $62,000 and credit Accumulated Depreciation for $62,000.
B) debit Intangible assets and credit Accumulated Amortization for an amount equal to 20% of book value.
C) debit Amortization expense for $62,000 and credit Patent for $62,000.
D) report no Amortization Expense because patents are not subject to amortization.

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

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Company A uses an accelerated depreciation method while Company B uses the straight-line method.All other things being equal,during the first few years of the asset's use,Company B will show which of the following compared to Company A?


A) A smaller fixed asset turnover ratio and a smaller gain on asset disposal.
B) A larger fixed asset turnover ratio and a larger gain on asset disposal.
C) A smaller fixed asset turnover ratio and a larger gain on asset disposal.
D) A larger fixed asset turnover ratio and a smaller gain on asset disposal.

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

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Depreciable cost equals an asset's cost:


A) divided by its useful life.
B) minus its residual (or salvage) value.
C) minus accumulated depreciation.
D) plus its residual (or salvage) value.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Peppertree Co.'s financial statements on December 31,2018,showed the following: Peppertree Co.'s financial statements on December 31,2018,showed the following:   What is the fixed asset turnover for 2018 (rounded to two decimal places) ? A) 3.93 B) 2.60 C) 4.10 D) 2.79 What is the fixed asset turnover for 2018 (rounded to two decimal places) ?


A) 3.93
B) 2.60
C) 4.10
D) 2.79

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

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Holly,Inc.has a building that originally cost $562,500.Holly expects to be able to sell the facility for $160,500 at the end of its useful life.The balance of the related Accumulated Depreciation account is $387,000.The residual value of the facility is:


A) $175,500.
B) $226,500.
C) $402,000.
D) $160,500.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Chuck Daniels Auto acquired a hydraulic lift on August 1,2018.The lift cost $165,000,had an estimated useful life of 10 years and a residual value of $16,500 at the end of its useful life.What amount of depreciation expense would be recognized under the double-declining-balance method for the year ending December 31,2018?


A) $13,750
B) $16,500
C) $33,000
D) $19,250

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

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Companies within the same industry do not always use the same depreciation method,but will use the same expected useful life for the same piece of equipment.

A) True
B) False

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Match each term with the appropriate definition.Not all definitions will be used. -Straight-line depreciation


A) When a company expenses the entire cost of a long-lived asset in the first year of use.
B) When a company receives free publicity in return for charitable contributions.
C) A tax law dealing with how companies can depreciate their assets.
D) The acquisition cost of an asset minus its accumulated depreciation.
E) When a company expenses the cost of a long-lived asset by a constant annual amount.
F) The exclusive right to sell or use a product or process that is granted to encourage innovation.
G) Net income plus interest,taxes,depreciation and amortization expenses.
H) Tangible long-lived assets.
I) An intangible asset that represents the value of unidentifiable assets acquired.
J) Names or images that appear with a ® or TM.
K) What a company expects to receive when an asset is disposed of at the end of its useful life.
L) Assets whose values do not change over time.
M) When a company allocates the cost of a long-lived asset at a higher rate in the first years of use.
N) The estimated total use a company expects to receive from an asset.

O) E) and I)
P) D) and N)

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Duluth Ranch,Inc.purchased a machine on January 1,2018.The cost of the machine was $34,000.Its estimated residual value was $10,000 at the end of an estimated 5-year life.The company expects to produce a total of 20,000 units.The company produced 2,500 units in 2018 and 3,200 units in 2019. Required: Part a.Calculate depreciation expense for 2018 and 2019 using the straight-line method. Part b.Calculate the depreciation expense for 2018 and 2019 using the units-of-production method. Part c.Calculate depreciation expense for 2018 through 2022 using the double-declining balance method.

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Why should a company divide up the cost of a "basket purchase" among the different assets purchased?


A) A company with a longer list of assets will appear to be stronger.
B) Some of the assets might be paid for more quickly than others.
C) The different assets might be depreciated over different useful lives.
D) Baskets are not long-lived assets.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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When originally purchased,a vehicle had an estimated useful life of 8 years.The vehicle cost $25,000 and its estimated residual value is $3,000.After 3 years of straight-line depreciation,the asset's total estimated useful life was revised from 8 years to 5 years and there was no change in the estimated residual value.The Depreciation Expense in year 4 is:


A) $6,875.
B) $4,400.
C) $4,125.
D) $1,650.

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

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Your company buys a computer server that it expects to use for eight years and then sell when it upgrades to a more powerful model.The server would probably be used by the business that buys it at that time for another three years.The useful life of the server for your company is:


A) eight years.
B) eleven years.
C) five years.
D) three years.

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

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Your company has net sales revenue of $36 million during the year.At the beginning of the year,fixed assets are $8 million.At the end of the year,fixed assets are $10 million.What is the fixed asset turnover ratio?


A) 4.5
B) 4.0
C) 2.0
D) 3.6

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

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Match each term with the appropriate explanation.Not all explanations will be used. -Asset impairment loss


A) Assets that will be used for more than a year.
B) When a company writes down the value of an asset when estimated future cash flows fall below the original level estimated.
C) The numerator of the fixed asset turnover ratio.
D) The cost of financing an asset.
E) When costs are recorded as assets rather than expenses.
F) How expenses are reported in the income statement.
G) The denominator of the fixed asset turnover ratio.
H) The average proportion of a company's total assets that is long-lived.
I) A depreciation method that produces higher amounts of depreciation expense in the early years of an asset's life and lower amounts in the later years.
J) When a company writes down the value of an asset because estimated future cash flows fall below the book value.
K) Assets that have physical substance.
L) A depreciation method that spreads asset cost by use rather than time.
M) The process of transferring the cost of long-lived tangible assets to expenses.
N) Also known as book value.

O) H) and I)
P) C) and K)

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When S.Dee Company bought B.Darin Company,the purchase price included a patent valued at $15,000.The patent has 10 years remaining of its legal life,but its estimated useful life to S.Dee Company was only 8 years.The journal entry to record the annual patent amortization would include a:


A) debit to Patent,$1,875.
B) debit to Amortization expense,$1,875.
C) credit to Patent,$1,500.
D) credit to Amortization expense,$1,500.

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

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