Capital Expenditure and Depreciation
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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![**Capital Expenditure and Depreciation**
Willow Creek Company purchased and installed carpet in its new general offices on April 30 for a total cost of $18,000. The carpet is estimated to have a 15-year useful life and no residual value.
a. Prepare the journal entry necessary for recording the purchase of the new carpet. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
- **Apr. 30**
- [Dropdown] [Text Box] [Text Box]
- [Dropdown] [Text Box] [Text Box]
b. Record the December 31 adjusting entry for the partial-year depreciation expense for the carpet, assuming that Willow Creek uses the straight-line method. Do not round intermediate calculations. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
- **Dec. 31**
- [Dropdown] [Text Box] [Text Box]
- [Dropdown] [Text Box] [Text Box]
Buttons at the bottom:
- Check My Work
- Save and Exit
- Submit Assignment for Grading
**Note:** There are dropdown menus and text boxes provided for entering journal entries and amounts.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fe8dbb38b-67db-4869-a2fb-b3f37c286b0c%2F0b6d6676-9a71-4444-8f6b-0015a3466f62%2Fi06cjo.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:**Capital Expenditure and Depreciation**
Willow Creek Company purchased and installed carpet in its new general offices on April 30 for a total cost of $18,000. The carpet is estimated to have a 15-year useful life and no residual value.
a. Prepare the journal entry necessary for recording the purchase of the new carpet. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
- **Apr. 30**
- [Dropdown] [Text Box] [Text Box]
- [Dropdown] [Text Box] [Text Box]
b. Record the December 31 adjusting entry for the partial-year depreciation expense for the carpet, assuming that Willow Creek uses the straight-line method. Do not round intermediate calculations. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
- **Dec. 31**
- [Dropdown] [Text Box] [Text Box]
- [Dropdown] [Text Box] [Text Box]
Buttons at the bottom:
- Check My Work
- Save and Exit
- Submit Assignment for Grading
**Note:** There are dropdown menus and text boxes provided for entering journal entries and amounts.
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