{"id":49117,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/financial-accounting-exercise"},"modified":"2017-08-16T12:20:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T12:20:45","slug":"financial-accounting-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/financial-accounting-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Accounting Exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Determine cost of plant acquisitions.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>E9-1<\/b> The following expenditures relating to plant assets were made by Spaulding Company<\/p>\n<p>during the first 2 months of 2011.<\/p>\n<p>1. Paid $5,000 of accrued taxes at time plant site was acquired.<\/p>\n<p>2. Paid $200 insurance to cover possible accident loss on new factory machinery while the machinery<\/p>\n<p>was in transit.<\/p>\n<p>3. Paid $850 sales taxes on new delivery truck.<\/p>\n<p>4. Paid $17,500 for parking lots and driveways on new plant site.<\/p>\n<p>5. Paid $250 to have company name and advertising slogan painted on new delivery truck.<\/p>\n<p>6. Paid $8,000 for installation of new factory machinery.<\/p>\n<p>7. Paid $900 for one-year accident insurance policy on new delivery truck.<\/p>\n<p>8. Paid $75 motor vehicle license fee on the new truck.<\/p>\n<p><b>Instructions<\/b><\/p>\n<p>(a) Explain the application of the cost principle in determining the acquisition cost of<\/p>\n<p>plant assets.<\/p>\n<p>(b) List the numbers of the foregoing transactions, and opposite each indicate the account title<\/p>\n<p>to which each expenditure should be debited.<\/p>\n<p><b>E9-7<\/b> Brainiac Company purchased a delivery truck for $30,000 on January 1, 2011.The truck<\/p>\n<p>has an expected salvage value of $2,000, and is expected to be driven 100,000 miles over its estimated<\/p>\n<p>useful life of 8 years.Actual miles driven were 15,000 in 2011 and 12,000 in 2012.<\/p>\n<p><b>Instructions<\/b><\/p>\n<p>(a) Compute depreciation expense for 2011 and 2012 using (1) the straight-line method, (2) the<\/p>\n<p>units-of-activity method, and (3) the double-declining balance method.<\/p>\n<p>(b) Assume that Brainiac uses the straight-line method.<\/p>\n<p>(1) Prepare the journal entry to record 2011 depreciation.<\/p>\n<p>(2) Show how the truck would be reported in the December 31, 2011, balance sheet.<\/p>\n<p><b>E9-12 <\/b>The following are selected 2011 transactions of Franco Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 1 Purchased a small company and recorded goodwill of $150,000. Its useful life is indefinite.<\/p>\n<p>May 1 Purchased for $90,000 a patent with an estimated useful life of 5 years and a legal life<\/p>\n<p>of 20 years.<\/p>\n<p><b>Instructions<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Prepare necessary adjusting entries at December 31 to record amortization required by the<\/p>\n<p>events above.<\/p>\n<p><b>P9-7B <\/b>The intangible assets section of Time Company at December 31, 2011, is presented below.<\/p>\n<p>Patent ($100,000 cost less $10,000 amortization) $ 90,000<\/p>\n<p>Copyright ($60,000 cost less $24,000 amortization) 36,000<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $126,000<\/p>\n<p>The patent was acquired in January 2011 and has a useful life of 10 years.The copyright was acquired<\/p>\n<p>in January 2008 and also has a useful life of 10 years.The following cash transactions may<\/p>\n<p>have affected intangible assets during 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Jan. 2&nbsp; Paid $45,000 legal costs to successfully defend the patent against infringement by<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; another company.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Jan.\u2013June&nbsp; Developed a new product, incurring $230,000 in research and development costs.A<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; patent was granted for the product on July 1. Its useful life is equal to its legal life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sept. 1 Paid $125,000 to an Xgames star to appear in commercials advertising the<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; company\u2019s products.The commercials will air in September and October.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Oct. 1 Acquired a copyright for $200,000.The copyright has a useful life of 50 years.<\/p>\n<p><b>&nbsp;Instructions<\/b><\/p>\n<p>(a) Prepare journal entries to record the transactions above.<\/p>\n<p>(b) Prepare journal entries to record the 2012 amortization expense for intangible assets.<\/p>\n<p>(c) Prepare the intangible assets section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>(d) Prepare the note to the financials on Time\u2019s intangibles as of December 31, 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Determine cost of plant acquisitions. E9-1 The following expenditures relating to plant assets were made by Spaulding Company during the first 2 months of 2011. 1. Paid $5,000 of accrued taxes at time plant site was acquired. 2. 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