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Question 1 - Bowie Company uses a calendar year and the straight line depreciation method. On December 31, 2018, after adjusting entries were posted, Bowie Company sold a machine which was originally purchased on January 1, 2015. The historical cost was $24,000, the salvage value assumed was $1,500 and the original estimated life was five years.. It was sold for $4,800 cash. Using this information, how much should be recorded on December 31 for the Gain or (Loss)? Round to whole dollars.
Question 2 - Frederick Mining Company owns a large parcel of land which costs $1,050,000. It is estimated to contain 1,600,000 tons of recoverable ore. It is estimated that the recovery of the ore will take 10 years and that after the ore is fully depleted the land will be sold for a market value of $100,000. In 2018, Frederick extracted and sold 135,000 tons of ore. What is the amount of depletion that should be recorded? Round total the nearest whole dollar.
Question 3 - On January 2, 2019, Adelphi Company purchased a patent for $275,000 plus $10,000 in legal fees. On that date, the patent had a remaining legal life of 13 years. Adelphi Company expects to use the patent for 6 years after which time it will be worthless. How much is the annual amortization expense for 2019? Round to nearest whole dollar.
Question 4 - Cambridge Company purchased a truck on January 1, 2018. Cambridge paid $22,000 for the truck. The truck is expected to have a $3,500 residual value and a 5-year life. Cambridge has a December 31 fiscal year end. Using the double-declining balance method, how much is the 2019 depreciation expense? (Enter only whole dollar values.) Hint: what is the year 2 depreciation amount?