Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Last Chance Mine (LCM) purchased a coal deposit for $2,088,450. It estimated it would extract 17,550 tons of coal from the deposit. LCM mined the coal and sold it, reporting gross receipts of $1.15 million, $4.35 million, and $3.1 million for years 1 through 3, respectively. During years 1-3, LCM reported net income (loss) from the coal deposit activity in the amount of ($15,400), $667,500, and $662,500, respectively. In years 1-3, LCM extracted 18,550 tons of coal as follows: (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Enter your answers in dollars and not in millions of dollars.) (1) Tons of Coal 17,550 (2) Basis $2,088,450 Depletion (2)/(1) Rate $119.00 Year 1 2,400 Tons Extracted per Year Year 2 11,450 Year 3 4,700 c. Using the cost and percentage depletion computations from parts (a) and (b), what is LCM's actual depletion expense for each year? Depletion Expense Year 1 Year 2 $ 285,600 $ 1,362,550 Year 3
Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Last Chance Mine (LCM) purchased a coal deposit for $2,088,450. It estimated it would extract 17,550 tons of coal from the deposit. LCM mined the coal and sold it, reporting gross receipts of $1.15 million, $4.35 million, and $3.1 million for years 1 through 3, respectively. During years 1-3, LCM reported net income (loss) from the coal deposit activity in the amount of ($15,400), $667,500, and $662,500, respectively. In years 1-3, LCM extracted 18,550 tons of coal as follows: (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Enter your answers in dollars and not in millions of dollars.) (1) Tons of Coal 17,550 (2) Basis $2,088,450 Depletion (2)/(1) Rate $119.00 Year 1 2,400 Tons Extracted per Year Year 2 11,450 Year 3 4,700 c. Using the cost and percentage depletion computations from parts (a) and (b), what is LCM's actual depletion expense for each year? Depletion Expense Year 1 Year 2 $ 285,600 $ 1,362,550 Year 3
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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
Last Chance Mine (LCM) purchased a coal deposit for $2,088,450. It estimated it would extract 17,550 tons of coal from
the deposit. LCM mined the coal and sold it, reporting gross receipts of $1.15 million, $4.35 million, and $3.1 million for
years 1 through 3, respectively. During years 1-3, LCM reported net income (loss) from the coal deposit activity in the
amount of ($15,400), $667,500, and $662,500, respectively. In years 1-3, LCM extracted 18,550 tons of coal as follows:
(Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Enter your answers in dollars and not in millions of dollars.)
(1) Tons of
Coal
17,550
(2) Basis
$2,088,450
Depletion
(2)/(1) Rate
$119.00
Year 1
2,400
Tons Extracted per Year
Year 2
11,450
Year 3
4,700
c. Using the cost and percentage depletion computations from parts (a) and (b), what is LCM's actual depletion expense for each year?
Depletion
Expense
Year 1
Year 2
$
285,600
$
1,362,550
Year 3](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9fbcd63b-eed6-4261-93eb-84d2a67becd3%2Fdf854841-30e1-4a0e-9018-1f7ce14cac45%2Fab9go2c_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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Last Chance Mine (LCM) purchased a coal deposit for $2,088,450. It estimated it would extract 17,550 tons of coal from
the deposit. LCM mined the coal and sold it, reporting gross receipts of $1.15 million, $4.35 million, and $3.1 million for
years 1 through 3, respectively. During years 1-3, LCM reported net income (loss) from the coal deposit activity in the
amount of ($15,400), $667,500, and $662,500, respectively. In years 1-3, LCM extracted 18,550 tons of coal as follows:
(Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Enter your answers in dollars and not in millions of dollars.)
(1) Tons of
Coal
17,550
(2) Basis
$2,088,450
Depletion
(2)/(1) Rate
$119.00
Year 1
2,400
Tons Extracted per Year
Year 2
11,450
Year 3
4,700
c. Using the cost and percentage depletion computations from parts (a) and (b), what is LCM's actual depletion expense for each year?
Depletion
Expense
Year 1
Year 2
$
285,600
$
1,362,550
Year 3
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