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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. The following is the formula to calculate the depletion expense:
To determine: the depletion rate.
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the amount of the depletion expense for the current year.
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To journalize: the
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