CPA Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) › Depreciation and Amortization
A mining company uses the depletion method to allocate the cost of removing natural resources from its mine. Which of the following statements is correct?
Of the following assets, which would be typically reported on a balance sheet as an intangible?
Of the following, which cost would be included in a "land" account?
A company buys 200 doors for $75 each at the beginning of Year 1. On the same day, the company buys an other 300 doors for $85 each. None of the doors are expected to have any salvage value. The cheaper doors have a useful life of 7 years and the more expensive doors have a useful life of 9 years. In Year 2, the company sells one of the cheaper doors for $90 and one of the more expensive doors for $120. All doors were put into a single group for depreciation purposes. How much gain will the company recognize on the sale of the doors in Year 2?
A firm should recognize goodwill on the balance sheet at which of the following points?
The Great Dane Bus company buys a new bus on February 14, Year 1. The bus costs $100,000 and has a salvage value of $8,000. The company expects the bus to be used for 200,000 miles and will depreciate it using the units of production method. The bus is driven 35,000 miles during Year 1 and another 40,000 miles during Year 2. What is the book value of the bus at the end of Year 2?