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The double-declining-balance depreciation method calculates depreciation each year by taking twice the straight-line rate times the book value of the asset at the beginning of each year.

A) True
B) False

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Intangible assets differ from property,plant,and equipment assets in that they lack physical substance.

A) True
B) False

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The units-of-activity depreciation method provides a good match of expenses against revenue.

A) True
B) False

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Expected useful life is


A) calculated when the asset is sold
B) estimated at the time that the asset is placed in service
C) determined each year that the depreciation calculation is made
D) None of these choices

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The transfer to expense of the cost of intangible assets attributed to the passage of time or decline in usefulness is called amortization.

A) True
B) False

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Match each account name to the financial statement section (a-i) in which it would appear. -Depreciation Expense


A) Current assets
B) Fixed assets
C) Intangible assets
D) Current liability
E) Long-term liability
F) Owner's equity
G) Revenues
H) Operating expenses
I) Other revenue and expense

J) A) and I)
K) E) and I)

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Land acquired so it can be resold in the future is listed on the balance sheet as a (n)


A) fixed asset
B) current asset
C) investment
D) intangible asset

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The double-declining-balance rate for calculating depreciation expense is determined by doubling the straight-line rate.Assuming that an asset has a useful life of 25 years,determine the rate to be used under the double-declining-balance method.

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4% ร— 2 = 8%

Match the intangible assets described with their proper classification (a-d) . โ€‹ -A new kitchen gadget that can be produced by only one company


A) Patent
B) Copyright
C) Trademark
D) Goodwill

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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An asset was purchased for $120,000 on January 1,Year 1 and originally estimated to have a useful life of 10 years with a residual value of $10,000.At the beginning of the third year,it was determined that the remaining useful life of the asset was only four years with a residual value of $2,000.Calculate the third-year depreciation expense using the revised amounts and straight-line method.


A) $25,000
B) $11,000
C) $24,000
D) $24,500

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following are criteria for determining whether to record an asset as a fixed asset?


A) must be an investment and long-lived
B) must be long-lived and used by the company in its normal operations
C) must be short-lived and tangible
D) must be tangible and an investment

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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The amount of the depreciation expense for the second full year of use of a fixed asset costing $100,000,with an estimated residual value of $5,000 and a useful life of four years,is $25,000 by the double-declining-balance method.

A) True
B) False

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When the amount of use of a fixed asset varies from year to year,the method of determining depreciation expense that best matches allocation of cost with revenue is


A) the double-declining-balance method
B) the straight-line method
C) the units-of-activity method
D) MACRS

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Classify each of the following costs associated with long-lived assets as one of the following: -Interest on money borrowed to finance construction of new office building


A) Buildings
B) Machinery and equipment
C) Land
D) Land improvements

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Identify each of the following expenditures as chargeable to (a)Land, (b)Land Improvements, (c)Buildings, (d)Machinery and Equipment,or (e)other account. Identify each of the following expenditures as chargeable to  (a)Land, (b)Land Improvements, (c)Buildings, (d)Machinery and Equipment,or  (e)other account.

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Machinery is purchased on July 1 of the current fiscal year for $240,000.It is expected to have a useful life of four years,or 25,000 operating hours,and a residual value of $15,000.Compute the depreciation for the last six months of the current fiscal year ending December 31 by each of the following methods:โ€‹ Machinery is purchased on July 1 of the current fiscal year for $240,000.It is expected to have a useful life of four years,or 25,000 operating hours,and a residual value of $15,000.Compute the depreciation for the last six months of the current fiscal year ending December 31 by each of the following methods:โ€‹

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Though a piece of equipment is still being used,the equipment should be removed from the accounts if it has been fully depreciated.

A) True
B) False

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The name,term,or symbol used to identify a business and its products is called


A) goodwill
B) a patent
C) a trademark
D) a copyright

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A machine costing $57,000 with a six-year life and $54,000 depreciable cost was purchased January 1.Compute the yearly depreciation expense using straight-line depreciation.

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A machine costing $185,000 with a five-year life and $20,000 residual value was purchased January 2.Compute depreciation for each of the five years,using the double-declining-balance method.

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