Financial Accounting
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780133791129
Author: Jane L. Reimers
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
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Chapter 6, Problem 59EB
To determine
Distinguish the capital and revenue expenditures and classify the given items.
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Identify the following expenditures as capital expenditures or revenue expenditures.
(a) Replacement of worn out gears on factory machinery.
(b) Construction of a new wing on an office building.
(c) Painting the exterior of a building.
(d) Oil change on a company truck.
(e) Replacing an old computer chip with a faster chip, which increases productive capacity. No extension
of useful life expected.
(f) Overhaul of a truck motor. One year extension in useful life is expected.
(g) Purchased a wastebasket at a cost of $10.
(h) Painting and lettering of a used truck upon acquisition of the truck.
State whether each of the below is Capital Expenditure or Revenue Expenditure.
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Purchase of new delivery vehicle
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Payment of an invoice for advertising
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Costs of clearing the site ready for an
extension to the factory building
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Signwriting on the outside of the new delivery vehicles
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Redecoration of the office
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Payment of delivery driver’s wages
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Fuel for delivery vehicles
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Fitting of shelving in delivery vehicle
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Clay for making the pets toys
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Wages of sales staff
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Purchase of potters wheel for use in the business
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Installation costs for the potters wheel
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Wages os staff operating the potters wheel
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Redecoration of store room
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Payment of extra wages to own staff for fitting the alarm and cctv
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Payment of architect fees for designing the proposed new shop
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Purchase of new telephones system for…
Classify the items listed below either as capital or revenue expenditure.
Fittings partition in a new shop;
Carriage on returns outwards;
Cost of weighing machine in a retail shop;
Repairs to office safe;
Legal costs of collecting debts;
Legal costs of building materials for a new office building;
Carriage costs of building materials for a new office building;
Purchase of an extra motor vehicle for distributor of soda and beer;
Cost of paint for repainting the hospital wards from green to blue;
Cost of paying for registration number plates of a new motor vehicle;
Cost of replacing registration number plates of a motor vehicle;
Chapter 6 Solutions
Financial Accounting
Ch. 6 - For each of the following costs, indicate whether...Ch. 6 - Prob. 2YTCh. 6 - For each of the following, give the term for...Ch. 6 - On January 1, 2010, Access Company purchased a new...Ch. 6 - Prob. 5YTCh. 6 - An asset costs 50,000, has an estimated salvage...Ch. 6 - Prob. 7YTCh. 6 - Prob. 8YTCh. 6 - Prob. 1QCh. 6 - What is the difference between capitalizing and...
Ch. 6 - Prob. 3QCh. 6 - What does amortization mean?Ch. 6 - Prob. 5QCh. 6 - Prob. 6QCh. 6 - Prob. 7QCh. 6 - Prob. 8QCh. 6 - What is the residual value, or salvage value, of...Ch. 6 - What is the difference between depreciation...Ch. 6 - Prob. 11QCh. 6 - Explain the difference between the three...Ch. 6 - Prob. 13QCh. 6 - Prob. 14QCh. 6 - Prob. 15QCh. 6 - What types of costs related to long-term...Ch. 6 - How is a gain or loss on the disposal of an asset...Ch. 6 - How does goodwill arise?Ch. 6 - Prob. 19QCh. 6 - Prob. 20QCh. 6 - Prob. 21QCh. 6 - Prob. 1MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 2MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 3MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 4MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 6MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 7MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 8MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 9MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 10MCQCh. 6 - Prob. 1SEACh. 6 - Prob. 2SEACh. 6 - Prob. 3SEACh. 6 - Prob. 4SEACh. 6 - Prob. 5SEACh. 6 - Calculate depreciation expense: double-declining...Ch. 6 - Prob. 7SEACh. 6 - Prob. 8SEACh. 6 - Mining Expedition Company purchased a coal mine on...Ch. 6 - Unique Quality Recourses purchased a patent for...Ch. 6 - Analyze revenue and capital expenditures. (LO 4)....Ch. 6 - On January 1, 2010, the Premium Beer Corporation...Ch. 6 - Prob. 13SEACh. 6 - Prob. 14SEACh. 6 - Prob. 15SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 16SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 17SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 18SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 19SEBCh. 6 - Calculate depreciation expense: double-declining...Ch. 6 - Prob. 21SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 22SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 23SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 24SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 25SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 26SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 27SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 28SEBCh. 6 - Prob. 29EACh. 6 - Prob. 30EACh. 6 - Prob. 31EACh. 6 - Prob. 32EACh. 6 - Calculate depreciation under alternative methods....Ch. 6 - Soda Pop Bottling Company bought equipment for...Ch. 6 - Prob. 35EACh. 6 - Prob. 36EACh. 6 - Prob. 37EACh. 6 - Prob. 38EACh. 6 - Prob. 39EACh. 6 - Prob. 40EACh. 6 - Prob. 41EACh. 6 - Prob. 42EACh. 6 - Prob. 43EACh. 6 - Prob. 44EACh. 6 - Prob. 45EACh. 6 - Big Peach Athletics sold assets with an original...Ch. 6 - Prob. 47EACh. 6 - Prob. 48EACh. 6 - Prob. 49EBCh. 6 - Prob. 50EBCh. 6 - Prob. 51EBCh. 6 - Prob. 52EBCh. 6 - Calculate depreciation under alternative methods....Ch. 6 - Pristine Carpet Cleaner bought a new steamer for...Ch. 6 - Prob. 55EBCh. 6 - Prob. 56EBCh. 6 - Prob. 57EBCh. 6 - Prob. 58EBCh. 6 - Prob. 59EBCh. 6 - Prob. 60EBCh. 6 - Prob. 61EBCh. 6 - Prob. 62EBCh. 6 - Prob. 63EBCh. 6 - Prob. 64EBCh. 6 - Prob. 65EBCh. 6 - Prob. 66EBCh. 6 - Prob. 67EBCh. 6 - Prob. 68EBCh. 6 - Prob. 69PACh. 6 - Prob. 70PACh. 6 - Prob. 71PACh. 6 - Prob. 72PACh. 6 - Prob. 73PACh. 6 - Prob. 74PACh. 6 - Prob. 75PACh. 6 - Prob. 76PACh. 6 - Prob. 77PACh. 6 - Prob. 78PACh. 6 - Prob. 79PBCh. 6 - Prob. 80PBCh. 6 - Prob. 81PBCh. 6 - Prob. 82PBCh. 6 - Prob. 83PBCh. 6 - Prob. 84PBCh. 6 - Prob. 85PBCh. 6 - Elite Cleaners bought a new machine on January 1,...Ch. 6 - Prob. 87PBCh. 6 - Prob. 88PBCh. 6 - Prob. 1FSACh. 6 - Prob. 2FSACh. 6 - Prob. 1CTPCh. 6 - Prob. 2CTPCh. 6 - Prob. 3CTPCh. 6 - Prob. 1IECh. 6 - Prob. 2IECh. 6 - Prob. 3IE
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