
Study Guide for Working Papers for Heintz/Parry's College Accounting, Chapters 16-27, 23rd
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Author: HEINTZ, James A., Parry, Robert W.
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Chapter 18, Problem 12SPB
DEPLETION: CALCULATING AND JOURNALIZING Mining Works Co. acquired a copper mine at a cost of $1,200,000, with no expected salvage value. The estimated number of units available for production from the mine is 3,000,000 tons.
- (a) During the first year, 400,000 tons are mined and sold.
- (b) During the second year, 700,000 tons are mined and sold.
REQUIRED
- 1. Calculate the amount of depletion expense for both years.
- 2. Prepare general
journal entries for depletion expense.
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Study Guide for Working Papers for Heintz/Parry's College Accounting, Chapters 16-27, 23rd
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