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Use the following to answer questions In its 2016 annual report to shareholders,Plank Breweries included the following note: Fixed Assets Fixed assets consist of the following (in $ thousands): Use the following to answer questions  In its 2016 annual report to shareholders,Plank Breweries included the following note: Fixed Assets Fixed assets consist of the following (in $ thousands):    Total depreciation expense was approximately $2.121 million and $2.179 million for the years ended December 31,2016 and 2015,respectively. Also,Plank Breweries reported the following information in its annual report (in $ thousands):    Required: -Show the journal entry to record Plank's disposal of the fixed assets during 2016. Total depreciation expense was approximately $2.121 million and $2.179 million for the years ended December 31,2016 and 2015,respectively. Also,Plank Breweries reported the following information in its annual report (in $ thousands): Use the following to answer questions  In its 2016 annual report to shareholders,Plank Breweries included the following note: Fixed Assets Fixed assets consist of the following (in $ thousands):    Total depreciation expense was approximately $2.121 million and $2.179 million for the years ended December 31,2016 and 2015,respectively. Also,Plank Breweries reported the following information in its annual report (in $ thousands):    Required: -Show the journal entry to record Plank's disposal of the fixed assets during 2016. Required: -Show the journal entry to record Plank's disposal of the fixed assets during 2016.

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In a nonmonetary exchange of equipment,if the exchange has commercial substance,a gain is recognized if:


A) The fair value of the equipment received exceeds the book value of the equipment received.
B) The book value of the equipment received exceeds the fair value of the equipment given up.
C) The fair value of the equipment surrendered exceeds the book value of the equipment given up.
D) None of these answer choices are correct.

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

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Which of the following does not pertain to accounting for asset retirement obligations?


A) They accrete (increase over time) at the company's credit-adjusted risk-free rate.
B) They must be recognized according to GAAP.
C) Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No.7 is applied when adjusting cash flow obligations for uncertainty.
D) All of these answer choices pertain to accounting for asset retirement obligations.

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

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Why would an oil company argue to use the full-cost method of accounting for oil and gas exploration costs?

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Ford Inc.exchanged land and $7,500 cash for material handling equipment.The land had a book value of $75,000 and a fair value of $105,000.Assume the exchange has commercial substance. Required: Prepare the journal entry to record the exchange.

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Amortization of capitalized computer software costs is:


A) Either the percentage-of-revenue method or the straight-line method at the company's option.
B) The greater of the percentage-of-revenue method or the straight-line method.
C) The lesser of the percentage-of-revenue method or the straight-line method.
D) Based on neither the percentage-of-revenue nor the straight-line method.

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

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Interest may be capitalized:


A) On routinely manufactured goods as well as self-constructed assets.
B) On self-constructed assets from the date an entity formally adopts a plan to build a discrete project.
C) Whether or not there is specific borrowing for the construction.
D) Whether or not there are actual interest costs incurred.

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

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Donated assets are recorded at:


A) Zero (memo entry only) .
B) The donor's book value.
C) The donee's stated value.
D) Fair value.

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

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Research and development (R&D) costs:


A) Generally pertain to activities that occur prior to the start of production.
B) May be expensed or capitalized,at the option of the reporting entity.
C) Must be capitalized and amortized.
D) None of these answer choices are correct.

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

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During 2016,Prospect Oil Corporation incurred $4,000,000 in exploration costs for each of 15 oil wells drilled in 2016.Of the 15 wells drilled,10 were dry holes.Prospect uses the successful efforts method of accounting.Assuming that Prospect depletes 30% of the oil discovered in 2016,what amount of these exploration costs would remain in its 12/31/16 balance sheet?


A) $ 6 million.
B) $14 million.
C) $20 million.
D) $42 million.

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

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During the current year,Brewer Company acquired all of the outstanding common stock of Miller Inc.paying $12,000,000 cash.The book values and fair values of Miller's assets and liabilities acquired are listed below: During the current year,Brewer Company acquired all of the outstanding common stock of Miller Inc.paying $12,000,000 cash.The book values and fair values of Miller's assets and liabilities acquired are listed below:     Required: Prepare the journal entry to record the acquisition by Brewer Company. Required: Prepare the journal entry to record the acquisition by Brewer Company.

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Use the following to answer questions Montana Mining Co.(MMC) paid $200 million for the right to explore and extract rare metals from land owned by the state of Montana.To obtain the rights,MMC agreed to restore the land to a suitable condition for other uses after its exploration and extraction activities.MMC incurred exploration and development costs of $60 million on the project. MMC has a credit-adjusted risk free interest rate is 7%.It estimates the possible cash flows for restoring the land,three years after its extraction activities begin,as follows: Use the following to answer questions Montana Mining Co.(MMC) paid $200 million for the right to explore and extract rare metals from land owned by the state of Montana.To obtain the rights,MMC agreed to restore the land to a suitable condition for other uses after its exploration and extraction activities.MMC incurred exploration and development costs of $60 million on the project. MMC has a credit-adjusted risk free interest rate is 7%.It estimates the possible cash flows for restoring the land,three years after its extraction activities begin,as follows:    -The asset retirement obligation (rounded) that should be recognized by MMC at the beginning of the extraction activities is: A) $ 8.2 million. B) $14.7 million. C) $ 18 million. D) $ 30 million. -The asset retirement obligation (rounded) that should be recognized by MMC at the beginning of the extraction activities is:


A) $ 8.2 million.
B) $14.7 million.
C) $ 18 million.
D) $ 30 million.

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

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If a company incurs disposition obligations as a result of acquiring an asset:


A) The company recognizes the obligation at fair value when the asset is acquired.
B) The company recognizes the obligation at fair value when the asset is disposed.
C) The company records the difference between the fair value of the asset and the obligation when the asset is acquired.
D) None of these answer choices are correct.

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

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Asset retirement obligations:


A) Increase the balance in the related asset account.
B) Are measured at fair value in the balance sheet.
C) Are liabilities associated with the restoration of a long-term asset.
D) All of these answer choices are correct.

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

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How are donated assets recorded?

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The initial cost of property,plant,and equipment includes all the identifiable expenditures necessary to bring the asset to its desired condition and location for use.

A) True
B) False

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Grab Manufacturing Co.purchased a 10-ton draw press at a cost of $180,000 with terms of 5/15,n/45.Payment was made within the discount period.Shipping costs were $4,600,which included $200 for insurance in transit.Installation costs totaled $12,000,which included $4,000 for taking out a section of a wall and rebuilding it because the press was too large for the doorway.The capitalized cost of the 10-ton draw press is:


A) $171,000.
B) $183,600.
C) $187,600.
D) $185,760.

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

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Property,plant,and equipment and intangible assets are:


A) Created by the normal operation of the business and include accounts receivable.
B) All assets except cash and cash equivalents.
C) Current and long-term assets used in the production of either goods or services.
D) Long-term revenue-producing assets.

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

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Cantor Corporation acquired a manufacturing facility on four acres of land for a lump-sum price of $8,000,000.The building included used but functional equipment.According to independent appraisals,the fair values were $4,500,000,$3,000,000,and $2,500,000 for the building,land,and equipment,respectively.The initial values of the building,land,and equipment would be: Cantor Corporation acquired a manufacturing facility on four acres of land for a lump-sum price of $8,000,000.The building included used but functional equipment.According to independent appraisals,the fair values were $4,500,000,$3,000,000,and $2,500,000 for the building,land,and equipment,respectively.The initial values of the building,land,and equipment would be:

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Why are software development costs treated differently than other types of R&D?

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The problem with attempting to capitaliz...

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