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Chapter 9, Problem 9.13E

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To determine

Plant Assets: Plant assets refer to the fixed assets having a useful life of more than a year that is acquired by a company to be used in its business activities for generating revenue.

Intangible Assets: These are the long-term assets having no physical existence. However, the benefits provided by these assets are used by the company for a long period of time. Example: Patent, Trademark, Goodwill, Copyrights.

To explain: whether the accounting treatment for depreciation is in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

2.

To determine

To explain: whether the accounting treatment for amortization is in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

3.

To determine

To explain: whether the accounting treatment for building that has a zero book value is in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

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