1. 2. Analyze the accounting equation effects and record journal entries for each of the transactions. TIP: Goodwill is recorded as the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of individual assets. For the tangible and intangible assets acquired in the preceding transactions, determine the amount of depreciation and amortization that Palmer Cook Music Productions should report for the quarter ended March 31. For convenience, the equipment and vehicle are depreciated the same way, using the straight-line method with a useful life of five years and no residual value. The building is depreciated using the double-declining-balance method, with a 10-year useful life and residual value of $20,000. TIP: Calculate depreciation from the acquisition date to the end of the quarter. 3. Prepare a journal entry to record the depreciation calculated in requirement 2.
1. 2. Analyze the accounting equation effects and record journal entries for each of the transactions. TIP: Goodwill is recorded as the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of individual assets. For the tangible and intangible assets acquired in the preceding transactions, determine the amount of depreciation and amortization that Palmer Cook Music Productions should report for the quarter ended March 31. For convenience, the equipment and vehicle are depreciated the same way, using the straight-line method with a useful life of five years and no residual value. The building is depreciated using the double-declining-balance method, with a 10-year useful life and residual value of $20,000. TIP: Calculate depreciation from the acquisition date to the end of the quarter. 3. Prepare a journal entry to record the depreciation calculated in requirement 2.
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Transcribed Image Text:CP9-3 Analyzing and Recording Long-Lived Asset Transactions with Partial-Year Depreciation
Palmer Cook Music Productions manages and operates two bands. The company entered into the
following transactions during a recent year.
January 2
January 8
January 30
Purchased a tour bus for $80,000 by paying $20,000 cash and signing a $60,000
note due in two years.
March 31
The bus was painted with the logos of the two bands at a cost of $350, on account.
Wrote a check for the amount owed on account for the work completed on
January 8.
February 1
February 8 Paid $250 cash for minor repairs to the tour bus.
March 1
Purchased new speakers and amplifiers and wrote a check for the full
$12,000 cost.
Paid $20,000 cash and signed a $190,000 five-year note to purchase a small
office building and land. An appraisal indicated that the building and land
contributed equally to the total price.
Paid $90,000 cash to acquire the goodwill and certain tangible assets of Kris'
Myth, Inc. The fair values of the tangible assets acquired were $20,000 for band
equipment and $60,000 for recording equipment.
Required:
2.
1. Analyze the accounting equation effects and record journal entries for each of the transactions.
TIP: Goodwill is recorded as the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of individual assets.
For the tangible and intangible assets acquired in the preceding transactions, determine the
amount of depreciation and amortization that Palmer Cook Music Productions should report
for the quarter ended March 31. For convenience, the equipment and vehicle are depreciated
the same way, using the straight-line method with a useful life of five years and no residual
value. The building is depreciated using the double-declining-balance method, with a 10-year
useful life and residual value of $20,000.
TIP: Calculate depreciation from the acquisition date to the end of the quarter.
3. Prepare a journal entry to record the depreciation calculated in requirement 2.
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