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Dreamworld's average accumulated expenditures for 2013 was:


A) $300,000.
B) $450,000.
C) $525,000.
D) $600,000.

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

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The asset retirement obligation (rounded) that should be reported on MMC's balance sheet one year after the extraction activities begin is:


A) $0.
B) $14.7 million.
C) $15.7 million.
D) $19.3 million.

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

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Montgomery Industries spent $600,000 in 2012 on a construction project to build a library. Montgomery also capitalized $30,000 of interest on the project in 2012. Montgomery financed 100% of the construction with a 10% construction loan. The project was completed on September 30, 2013. Additional expenditures in 2013 were as follows: Montgomery Industries spent $600,000 in 2012 on a construction project to build a library. Montgomery also capitalized $30,000 of interest on the project in 2012. Montgomery financed 100% of the construction with a 10% construction loan. The project was completed on September 30, 2013. Additional expenditures in 2013 were as follows:   Required: Determine the completed cost of the library. Show supporting computations. Required: Determine the completed cost of the library. Show supporting computations.

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Research and development expense for a given period includes:


A) The full cost of newly acquired equipment that has an alternative future use.
B) Depreciation on a research and development facility.
C) Research and development conducted on a contract basis for another entity.
D) Patent filing and legal costs.

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

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On July 1, 2013, Larkin Co. purchased a $400,000 tract of land that is intended to be the site of a new office complex. Larkin incurred additional costs and realized salvage proceeds during 2013 as follows: On July 1, 2013, Larkin Co. purchased a $400,000 tract of land that is intended to be the site of a new office complex. Larkin incurred additional costs and realized salvage proceeds during 2013 as follows:   What would be the balance in the land account as of December 31, 2013? A) $400,000. B) $475,000. C) $477,000. D) $487,000. What would be the balance in the land account as of December 31, 2013?


A) $400,000.
B) $475,000.
C) $477,000.
D) $487,000.

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

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Under current GAAP, fair value is used to measure the components of all nonmonetary exchanges.

A) True
B) False

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The FASB's required accounting treatment for research and development costs often understates both net income and assets.

A) True
B) False

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

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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 the above.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The acquisition costs of property, plant, and equipment do not include:


A) The ordinary and necessary costs to bring the asset to its desired condition and location for use.
B) The net invoice price.
C) Legal fees, delivery charges, installation, and any applicable sales tax.
D) Maintenance costs during the first 30 days of use.

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

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Costs incurred after discovery of a natural resource but before production begins are reported as expenses of the period in which the expenditures are made.

A) True
B) False

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Juliana Corporation purchased all of the outstanding stock of Caldwell Inc., paying $2,700,000 cash. Juliana assumed all of the liabilities of Caldwell. Book values and fair values of acquired assets and liabilities were: Juliana Corporation purchased all of the outstanding stock of Caldwell Inc., paying $2,700,000 cash. Juliana assumed all of the liabilities of Caldwell. Book values and fair values of acquired assets and liabilities were:   Juliana would record goodwill of: A) $1,180,000. B) $600,000. C) $880,000. D) $100,000. Juliana would record goodwill of:


A) $1,180,000.
B) $600,000.
C) $880,000.
D) $100,000.

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

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The exclusive right to display a symbol of product identification is a:


A) Patent.
B) Copyright.
C) Trademark.
D) Franchise.

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

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Explain the appropriate accounting method used to account for lump-sum purchases of a group of long-term assets.

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Such purchases require that the lump-sum...

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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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Liddy Corp. began constructing a new warehouse for its operations during the current year. In the year Liddy incurred interest of $30,000 on a working capital loan, and interest on a construction loan for the warehouse of $60,000. Interest computed on the average accumulated expenditures for the warehouse construction was $50,000. What amount of interest should Liddy expense for the year?


A) $30,000.
B) $40,000.
C) $90,000.
D) $140,000.

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

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Schefter Mining operates a copper mine in Wyoming. Acquisition, exploration, and development costs totaled $8.2 million. Extraction activities began on July 1, 2013. After the copper is extracted in approximately six years, Schefter is obligated to restore the land to its original condition, including constructing a park. The company's controller has provided the following three cash flow possibilities for the restoration costs: Schefter Mining operates a copper mine in Wyoming. Acquisition, exploration, and development costs totaled $8.2 million. Extraction activities began on July 1, 2013. After the copper is extracted in approximately six years, Schefter is obligated to restore the land to its original condition, including constructing a park. The company's controller has provided the following three cash flow possibilities for the restoration costs:   The company's credit-adjusted, risk-free rate of interest is 5%, and its fiscal year ends on December 31. Required: 1. What is the initial cost of the copper mine? (Round computations to nearest whole dollar.) 2. How much accretion expense will Schefter report in its 2013 income statement? 3. What is the carrying value (book value) of the asset retirement obligation that Schefter will report in its 2013 balance sheet? 4. Assume that actual restoration costs incurred in 2019 totaled $860,000. What amount of gain or loss will Schefter recognize on retirement of the liability? The company's credit-adjusted, risk-free rate of interest is 5%, and its fiscal year ends on December 31. Required: 1. What is the initial cost of the copper mine? (Round computations to nearest whole dollar.) 2. How much accretion expense will Schefter report in its 2013 income statement? 3. What is the carrying value (book value) of the asset retirement obligation that Schefter will report in its 2013 balance sheet? 4. Assume that actual restoration costs incurred in 2019 totaled $860,000. What amount of gain or loss will Schefter recognize on retirement of the liability?

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1. blured image 2. 2013: $608,169 x 5% x ½ year = $1...

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During the current year, Peterson Data Corporation purchased all of the outstanding common stock of Junior Jackson Inc. (JJI), paying $36 million in cash. Peterson recorded the assets acquired as follows: During the current year, Peterson Data Corporation purchased all of the outstanding common stock of Junior Jackson Inc. (JJI), paying $36 million in cash. Peterson recorded the assets acquired as follows:   The book value of JJI's assets and owners' equity before the acquisition were $22 million and $18 million, respectively. Required: Compute the fair value of JJI's liabilities that Peterson assumed in the acquisition. The book value of JJI's assets and owners' equity before the acquisition were $22 million and $18 million, respectively. Required: Compute the fair value of JJI's liabilities that Peterson assumed in the acquisition.

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Assets acquired under multi-year deferred payment contracts are:


A) Valued at their fair value on the date of the final payment.
B) Valued at the present value of the payments required by the contract.
C) Valued at the sum of the payments required by the contract.
D) None of the above.

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

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During 2013, the Longhorn Oil Company incurred $5,000,000 in exploration costs for each of 20 oil wells drilled in 2013 in west Texas. Of the 20 wells drilled, 14 were dry holes. Longhorn uses the successful efforts method of accounting. Assuming that none of the oil found is depleted in 2013, what oil exploration expense would Longhorn charge for this activity in its 2013 income statement?


A) $0.
B) $30 million.
C) $70 million.
D) $100 million.

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

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