Financial & Managerial Accounting
Financial & Managerial Accounting
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781285866307
Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Question
Chapter 9, Problem 9.1APR

1.

To determine

Cost of Land: The cost of land includes the following costs:

  • Purchase price of land
  • Attorney fees
  • Real estate agent commission
  • Title
  • Recording fees
  • Additional expenses :
    • Clearing
    • Filling and leveling of land
    • Removing of old buildings

To identify: each item by letter and the list the amounts in columnar form.

2.

To determine

the amount debited to Land, Land Improvements, and Building.

3.

To determine

To explain: the contradictory application of the concept of depreciation for Land and Land Improvements.

4.

To determine

To explain: the effect on the current year’s income statement and balance sheet due to wrong classification of the cost of filling and grading land.

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Financial & Managerial Accounting

Ch. 9 - Capital and revenue expenditures On August 7,...Ch. 9 - Capital and revenue expenditures On February 14,...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.2APECh. 9 - Straight-line depreciation A building acquired at...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.3APECh. 9 - Units-of-activity depreciation A truck acquired at...Ch. 9 - Double declining-balance depreciation Equipment...Ch. 9 - Double-declining-balance depreciation A building...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.5APECh. 9 - Revision of depreciation Equipment with a cost of...Ch. 9 - Sale of equipment Equipment was acquired at the...Ch. 9 - Sale of equipment Equipment was acquired at the...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.7APECh. 9 - Prob. 9.7BPECh. 9 - Prob. 9.8APECh. 9 - Prob. 9.8BPECh. 9 - Fixed asset turnover ratio Financial statement...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.9BPECh. 9 - Costs of acquiring fixed assets Melinda Staffers...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.2EXCh. 9 - Prob. 9.3EXCh. 9 - Prob. 9.4EXCh. 9 - Capital and revenue expenditures Jackie Fox owns...Ch. 9 - Capital and revenue expenditures Quality Move...Ch. 9 - Nature of depreciation Tri-City Ironworks Co....Ch. 9 - Straight-line depreciation rates Convert each of...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.9EXCh. 9 - Prob. 9.10EXCh. 9 - Depreciation by units-of-output method Prior to...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.12EXCh. 9 - Depreciation by two methods A storage tank...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.14EXCh. 9 - Revision of depreciation A building with a cost of...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.16EXCh. 9 - Entries for sale of fixed asset Equipment acquired...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.18EXCh. 9 - Prob. 9.19EXCh. 9 - Prob. 9.20EXCh. 9 - Prob. 9.21EXCh. 9 - Balance sheet presentation List the errors you...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.23EXCh. 9 - Prob. 9.24EXCh. 9 - Asset traded for similar asset A printing press...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.26EXCh. 9 - Prob. 9.27EXCh. 9 - Entries for trade of fixed asset On October 1,...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.1APRCh. 9 - Prob. 9.2APRCh. 9 - Depreciation by three methods; partial years...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.4APRCh. 9 - Transactions for fixed assets, including sale The...Ch. 9 - Amortization and depletion entries Data related to...Ch. 9 - Allocating payments and receipts to fixed asset...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.2BPRCh. 9 - Prob. 9.3BPRCh. 9 - Prob. 9.4BPRCh. 9 - Transactions for fixed assets, including sale The...Ch. 9 - Amortization and depletion entries Data related to...Ch. 9 - Ethics and professional conduct in business Dave...Ch. 9 - Financial vs. tax depreciation The following is an...Ch. 9 - Effect of depreciation on net income Tuttle...Ch. 9 - Fixed asset turnover: three industries The...
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