16. Determine the amount of the total amortization cost base, assuming (1) no exclusions from the amortization base, and (2) all possible costs are excluded from the amortization base. Unproved property-cost $80,000, amount impaired $20,000 (if excluded) Unproved property-abandoned- -cost $30,000, no impairment Unproved property-found proved reserves- cost $18,000, no impairment Unproved property purchased- cost $50,000 Wells-in-progress on unproved property $100,000 Well completed on unproved property dry-hole cost $250,000 Total (1) Amount |(2) Amount― no exclusions all exclusions ?
16. Determine the amount of the total amortization cost base, assuming (1) no exclusions from the amortization base, and (2) all possible costs are excluded from the amortization base. Unproved property-cost $80,000, amount impaired $20,000 (if excluded) Unproved property-abandoned- -cost $30,000, no impairment Unproved property-found proved reserves- cost $18,000, no impairment Unproved property purchased- cost $50,000 Wells-in-progress on unproved property $100,000 Well completed on unproved property dry-hole cost $250,000 Total (1) Amount |(2) Amount― no exclusions all exclusions ?
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Transcribed Image Text:16. Determine the amount of the total amortization cost base, assuming (1) no
exclusions from the amortization base, and (2) all possible costs are excluded
from the amortization base.
Unproved property-cost $80,000, amount
impaired $20,000 (if excluded)
Unproved property-abandoned- -cost $30,000,
no impairment
Unproved property-found proved reserves-
cost $18,000, no impairment
Unproved property purchased-
cost $50,000
Wells-in-progress on unproved
property $100,000
Well completed on unproved property dry-hole
cost $250,000
Total
(1) Amount |(2) Amount―
no exclusions all exclusions
?
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