Calculate the amount that should be recorded by crow co

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Crow Co. purchased some of the machinery of Hare Inc., a bankrupt competitor, at a liquidation sale for a total cost of $15,000. Crow's cost of moving and installing the machinery totaled $2,200.

The following data are available:




 

Item

Hare's Net Book Value on the
Date of Sale

list Price of Same Item
If New

Appraiser's Estimate of
Fair Value

Punch press Lathe

Welder

$        10,940

8,140
2,360

$       19,000

8,000
6,000

S    16,000

6,000
3,080

Required:

Question a. Calculate the amount that should be recorded by Crow Co. as the cost of each piece of equipment. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

Question b. Which of the following alternatives should be used as the depreciable life for Crow Co.'s depreciation calculation?

  1. The life of a new machine.
  2. The remaining useful life to Hare Inc.
  3. The useful life of the asset to Crow Co

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