1) McCoy's Fish House purchases a tract of land and an existing building for $1,000,000. The company plans to remove the old building and construct a new restaurant on the site. In addition to the purchase price, McCoy pays closing costs, including title insurance of $3,000. The company also pays $14,000 in property taxes, which includes $9,000 of back taxes (unpaid taxes from previous years) paid by McCoy on behalf of the seller and $5,000 due for the current fiscal year after the purchase date. Shortly after closing, the company pays a contractor $50,000 to tear down the old building and remove it from the site. McCoy is able to sell salvaged materials from the old building for $5,000 and pays an additional $11,000 to level the land. 1)Determine the amount McCoy’s Fish House should record as the cost of the land. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign.)

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1) McCoy's Fish House purchases a tract of land and an existing building for $1,000,000. The company plans to remove the old building and construct a new restaurant on the site. In addition to the purchase price, McCoy pays closing costs, including title insurance of $3,000. The company also pays $14,000 in property taxes, which includes $9,000 of back taxes (unpaid taxes from previous years) paid by McCoy on behalf of the seller and $5,000 due for the current fiscal year after the purchase date. Shortly after closing, the company pays a contractor $50,000 to tear down the old building and remove it from the site. McCoy is able to sell salvaged materials from the old building for $5,000 and pays an additional $11,000 to level the land.

1)Determine the amount McCoy’s Fish House should record as the cost of the land. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign.)

 

 

University Car Wash built a deluxe car wash across the street from campus. The new machines cost $240,000 including installation. The company estimates that the equipment will have a residual value of $30,000. University Car Wash also estimates it will use the machine for six years or about 12,000 total hours. Actual use per year was as follows:
 

Year Hours Used
1 2,600
2 2,100
3 2,200
4 1,800
5 1,600
6 1,700

 

Required:

2. Prepare a depreciation schedule for six years using the straight-line method.

Required:
1. Prepare a depreciation schedule for six years using the straight-line method. (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)
UNIVERSITY CAR WASH
Depreciation Schedule-Straight-Line
End of year amounts
Depreciation
Expense
Accumulated
Year
Book Value
Depreciation
1
2
3
4
5
6.
Total
Transcribed Image Text:Required: 1. Prepare a depreciation schedule for six years using the straight-line method. (Do not round your intermediate calculations.) UNIVERSITY CAR WASH Depreciation Schedule-Straight-Line End of year amounts Depreciation Expense Accumulated Year Book Value Depreciation 1 2 3 4 5 6. Total
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Determine the amount McCoy's Fish House should record as the cost of the land. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a
minus sign.)
Total cost of the land
$
Transcribed Image Text:Required: Determine the amount McCoy's Fish House should record as the cost of the land. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign.) Total cost of the land $
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