A company bought machine on July 1, 1998 at a list price of Rs.80, 000. Trade discount availed 10%. Credit term is 2.5/10, n/45. Company paid following expenses:                                            Installation charges       Rs.5000     Foundation charges   Rs.12500   Trial run cost      Rs.   2000 The estimated life of the machine is expected to be 6 years and expected scrap value is Rs.9500. Required: 1) Compute total cost of the machine             Compute depreciation for the year 1998-2003 under following methods using schedule: Straight line method                                        MACRS method                                             Double declining balance method                    B) Walker Motel recently purchased new exercise equipment for its exercise room. The following information refers to the purchase and installation of this equipment:  The list price of the equipment was $40,000; however, Walker qualified for a “special discount” of $5,000. It paid $10,000 cash for the equipment, and issued a three-month, 12 percent note payable for the remaining balance. The note, plus accrued interest charges of $750, was paid promptly at the maturity date. In addition to the amounts described in , Walker paid sales taxes of $2,100 at the date of purchase. Freight charges for delivery of the equipment totaled $600. Installation and training costs related to the equipment amounted to $900. During installation, one of the pieces of equipment was accidentally damaged by an employee. It cost the motel $400 to repair this damage. As soon as the equipment was installed, the motel paid $3,200 to print brochures featuring the exercise room’s new, state-of-the-art exercise facilities.   Instructions In one sentence, make a general statement summarizing the nature of expenditures that qualify for inclusion in the cost of plant assets such as exercise equipment.   For each of the six numbered paragraphs, indicate which items should be included by Walker in the total cost debited to its Equipment account. Also briefly indicate the proper accounting treatment of those items that are not included in the cost of the equipment.   Compute the total cost debited to the motel’s Equipment account.   Prepare a journal entry at the end of the current year to record depreciation on the exercise equipment. Walker Motel will depreciate this equipment by the straight-line method over an estimated useful life of five years. Assume a zero residual value.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:Libby
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1Q
icon
Related questions
Topic Video
Question

ASAP!!

(A) A company bought machine on July 1, 1998 at a list price of Rs.80, 000. Trade discount availed 10%. Credit term is 2.5/10, n/45. Company paid following expenses:                                           

Installation charges       Rs.5000     Foundation charges   Rs.12500   Trial run cost      Rs.   2000

The estimated life of the machine is expected to be 6 years and expected scrap value is Rs.9500.

Required: 1) Compute total cost of the machine            

  1. Compute depreciation for the year 1998-2003 under following methods using schedule:
  • Straight line method                                       
  • MACRS method                                            
  • Double declining balance method                 

 

  1. B) Walker Motel recently purchased new exercise equipment for its exercise room. The following information refers to the purchase and installation of this equipment: 
  2. The list price of the equipment was $40,000; however, Walker qualified for a “special discount” of $5,000. It paid $10,000 cash for the equipment, and issued a three-month, 12 percent note payable for the remaining balance. The note, plus accrued interest charges of $750, was paid promptly at the maturity date.
  3. In addition to the amounts described in , Walker paid sales taxes of $2,100 at the date of purchase.
  4. Freight charges for delivery of the equipment totaled $600.
  5. Installation and training costs related to the equipment amounted to $900.
  6. During installation, one of the pieces of equipment was accidentally damaged by an employee.

It cost the motel $400 to repair this damage.

  1. As soon as the equipment was installed, the motel paid $3,200 to print brochures featuring the exercise room’s new, state-of-the-art exercise facilities.

 

Instructions

  1. In one sentence, make a general statement summarizing the nature of expenditures that qualify for inclusion in the cost of plant assets such as exercise equipment.

 

  1. For each of the six numbered paragraphs, indicate which items should be included by Walker in the total cost debited to its Equipment account. Also briefly indicate the proper accounting treatment of those items that are not included in the cost of the equipment.

 

  1. Compute the total cost debited to the motel’s Equipment account.

 

  1. Prepare a journal entry at the end of the current year to record depreciation on the exercise equipment. Walker Motel will depreciate this equipment by the straight-line method over an estimated useful life of five years. Assume a zero residual value.
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 7 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Depreciation Accounting
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259964947
Author:
Libby
Publisher:
MCG
Accounting
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337272094
Author:
WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337619202
Author:
Hall, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Accounting
ISBN:
9780134475585
Author:
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:
PEARSON
Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259722660
Author:
J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259726705
Author:
John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education