4. Objectives : 1. Determining the Cost of Plant Assets 3. Revising Periodic Depreciation 2. Depreciation Methods 4. Natural resources Assets 5. Intangible Assets 6. Exchange of plant assets 7. Asset Turnover Ratio
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6. Exercise 1 On March 1, 2008, Penner Company acquired real estate on which it planned to construct a small office building. The company paid $80,000 in cash. An old warehouse on the property was razed at a cost of $8,600; the salvaged materials were sold for $1,700. Additional expenditures before construction began included $1,100 attorney’s fee for work concerning the land purchase, $5,000 real estate broker’s fee, $7,800 architect’s fee, and $14,000 to put in driveways and a parking lot. Instructions Determine amount to be reported as the cost of the land. For each cost not used, indicate the account debited.
7. Answers Land Amount to be reported as the cost of the land. Company paid $80,000 in cash. Old warehouse razed at a cost of $8,600 Salvaged materials were sold for $1,700. - 1,700 8,600 $80,000 Expenditures before construction began: $1,100 attorney’s fee for work on land purchase. $5,000 real estate broker’s fee. $7,800 architect’s fee. $14,000 for driveways and parking lot. 1,100 5,000 0 0 $93,000 Total Building Land Improvements
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9. Exercise 2 Parish Corporation purchased a new machine for its assembly process on January 2, 2008. The cost of this machine was $117,900. The company estimated that the machine would have a salvage value of $12,900 at the end of its service life. Its life is estimated at 5 years and its working hours are estimated at 1,000 hours. Year-end is December 31. Instructions: Compute the depreciation expense under the following methods: (a) Straight-Line. (b) Units-of-Activity. (c) Declining Balance.
15. Answers (a) No entry is required. (b) Equipment $510,000 Fixed Assets: Accumulated depreciation - 350,000 Book value (BV) $160,000 Balance Sheet (Dec. 31, 2007) Equipment cost $510,000 Salvage value - 10,000 Depreciable cost $500,000 Useful life (original) / 10 years Annual depreciation $ 50,000 x 7 years = $350,000 First, establish BV at date of change in estimate.
16. Answers Book value $160,000 Salvage value (new) - 5,000 Depreciable cost $155,000 Useful life remaining / 8 years Annual depreciation $ 19,375 Depreciation Expense calculation for 2008. Depreciation expense 19,375 Accumulated depreciation 19,375 Journal entry for 2008
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18. Exercise 4 Olpe Mining Co. purchased for $7 million a mine that is estimated to have 35 million tons of ore and no salvage value. In the first year, 6 million tons of ore are extracted and sold. (a) Prepare the journal entry to record depletion expense for the first year. (b) Show how this mine is reported on the balance sheet at the end of the first year.
19. Answer (a) Depletion cost per unit = $7,000,000 ÷ 35,000,000 = $.20 depletion cost per ton $.20 X 6,000,000 = $1,200,000 Depletion expense 1,200,000 Accumulated depletion 1,200,000 Balance Sheet Presentation Ore mine 7,000,000 Less: Accum. depletion 1,200,000 5,800,000 (b)
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21. Exercise 5 Galena Company purchases a patent for $120,000 on January 2, 2008. Its estimated useful life is 10 years. (a) Prepare the journal entry to record patent expense for the first year. (b) Show how this patent is reported on the balance sheet at the end of the first year.
23. Compute the loss / gain on the exchange Book value of used asset xxx Fair market value of used asset xxx Loss/ Gain on exchange xxx Assets xxx Accumulated depreciation xxx Loss on disposal xxx Used assets xxx Cash xxx Assets xxx Accumulated depreciation xxx Used assets xxx Gain on disposal xxx Cash xxx Record Gain on Exchange Record Loss on Exchange 6. Exchange of plant assets
24. Exercise 6 Assume Mark Express Delivery decides to exchange its old delivery equipment plus cash of $3,000 for new delivery equipment. The book value of the old delivery equipment is $12,000 (cost $40,000 less accumulated depreciation of $28,000) , and the fair market value of the old equipment is $19,000. a) Compute the gain on the exchange. b) Prepare the journal entry to record the exchange.
25. Answer Fair market value of old equipment $19,000 Book value of old equipment 12,000 Gain on exchange $ 7,000 (a) (b) Delivery equipment 22,000 Accumulated depreciation 28,000 Delivery equipment 40,000 Gain on disposal 7,000 Cash 3,000
26. 7. Asset Turnover Ratio Each dollar invested in assets produced $0.96 in sales. If a company is using its assets efficiently, each dollar of assets will create a high amount of sales. Asset turnover is a financial ratio that measures the efficiency of a company's use of its assets in generating sales revenue or sales income to the company.
27. Exercise 7 Using the following data for Ahmed, Inc., Compute its Asset Turnover Ratio . Ahmed, Inc. Net Income 2008 $ 123,000 Total Assets 12/31/08 2,443,000 Total Assets 12/31/07 1,880,000 Net Sales 2008 2,135,000
28. Answer Asset Turnover Net Sales $2,135,000 ----——————— = —————————————— Avg. Total Assets ($2,443,000 + $1,880,000) ÷ 2 = .99 times
