Required : Prepare journal entries for all of the above transactions except the initial purchase .

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Alexander Company acquired the following three unexplored leases :
July 1, 2019 Lease A $ 500,000
August 15, 2019 Lease B $300,000
October 10 , 2019. Lease C $ 400,000
 
All leases are classified as individually significant .
a.On December 31, 2019, Lease A is determined to be 45% impaired. Lease B and C are not impaired.
b.On December 31, 2020, Lease A is determined to be impaired a total of 80%, Lease C, 50% Lease B is not impaired
c.On December 31, 2021, Lease A is considered to be 100% impaired and is abandoned. Lease B is 20% impaired and a well on Lease C found proved reserves.
 
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Prepare journal entries for all of the above transactions except the initial purchase .
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