Intermediate Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.8BE
To determine
Depletion:
It refers to the process of proportionately distributing the cost of the extracting natural resources such as coal, mines, and petroleum from the earth to the number of units extracted. Use the following formula to determine the cost of annual depletion:
To determine: The amount of depletion for year 1 and year 2.
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Intermediate Accounting
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