ACC 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: The Purchase Price, Capital Asset, Canada Revenue Agency
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Plant acquisitions for selected companies are as follows.
1. Pearl Industries Inc. acquired land, buildings, and equipment from a bankrupt company, Torres Co., for a lump-sum price of $812,000. At the time of purchase, Torresâs assets had the following book and appraisal values.
Book Values | Appraisal Values | |||||
Land | $232,000 | $174,000 | ||||
Buildings | 290,000 | 406,000 | ||||
Equipment | 348,000 | 348,000 |
To be conservative, the company decided to take the lower of the two values for each asset acquired. The following entry was made.
Land | 174,000 | |||
Buildings | 290,000 | |||
Equipment | 348,000 | |||
Cash | 812,000 |
2. Martinez Enterprises purchased store equipment by making a $2,320 cash down payment and signing a 1-year, $26,680, 10% note payable. The purchase was recorded as follows.
Equipment | 31,668 | |||
Cash | 2,320 | |||
Notes Payable | 26,680 | |||
Interest Payable | 2,668 |
3. Sandhill Company purchased office equipment for $18,000, terms 2/10, n/30. Because the company intended to take the discount, it made no entry until it paid for the acquisition. The entry was:
Equipment | 18,000 | |||
Cash | 17,640 | |||
Purchase Discounts | 360 |
4. Teal Inc. recently received at zero cost land from the Village of Cardassia as an inducement to locate its business in the Village. The appraised value of the land is $31,320. The company made no entry to record the land because it had no cost basis.
5. Flint Company built a warehouse for $696,000. It could have purchased the building for $858,400. The controller made the following entry.
Buildings | 858,400 | |||
Cash | 696,000 | |||
Profit on Construction | 162,400 |
Prepare the entry that should have been made at the date of each acquisition
Can someone please provide the solutions. No explanation needed,just the answers so I can double check my work.
2. Firms with tangiblelong-term assets and less predictable cash flows, such as automanufacturers and steel companies, whose sales vary with changes ineconomic conditions, tend to use
a. | a more nearly equal mix of long-term debt and shareholdersâequity financing. |
b. | a greater amount of long-term debt [80%] than shareholdersâequity financing [20%]. |
c. | a smaller amount of long-term debt [20%] than shareholdersâequity financing [80%]. |
d. | a greater amount of long-term debt [80%] than assets [20%]. |
e. | a greater amount of shareholdersâ equity [80%] than assets[20%]. |
3. During Year 3,Carrington Company made the following expenditures relating toplant machinery and equipment:
· | Continuing, frequent, and low cost repairs | $46,000 |
· | Special long-term protection devices were attached to tenmachines | 11,000 |
· | A broken gear on a machine was replaced | 5,000 |
How much should be charged to repairs and maintenance in Year3?
a. | $46,000 |
b. | $51,000 |
c. | $57,000 |
d. | $41,000 |
e. | none of the above |
4. Which of the followingis/are not capitalized as an intangible asset?
a. | costs of an internally developed patent |
b. | legal costs to defend a patent successfully |
c. | goodwill acquired when a company purchases another company |
d. | costs to purchase a patent |
e. | none of the above |
5. Repairs and maintenancedo not include
a. | the costs of restoring an asset's service potential afterbreakdowns. |
b. | expenditures that increase the asset's life. |
c. | routine costs such as for cleaning and adjusting. |
d. | major tune-ups including labor and parts. |
e. | All of the above are not considered to be repairs ormaintenance. |
12. Sigma Company suffers a loss to itsbuilding in a fire and spends $100,000 on repairs and improvements.It judges that $80,000 of the expenditure replaces long-livedassets lost in the fire, and $20,000 represents improvements to thebuilding. Which of the following is the single journal entry thatSigma Company will make?
a. | Building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,000 Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 100,000 |
b. | Loss from Fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,000 Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 100,000 |
c. | Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,000 Building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 20,000 Loss from Fire . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 80,000 |
d. | Building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,000 Loss from Fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80,000 Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 100,000 |
e. | Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,000 Loss from Fire . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 100,000 |
16. Firms treat expenditures as assetswhen they:
a. | have acquired rights to the future use of a resource as a resultof a past transaction or event. |
b. | can reliably measure the cost of the expected benefits at thetime of initial recognition. |
c. | can exercise the entityâs right to, or control of, thebenefit. |
d. | can obtain the future service potential and control othersâaccess to it. |
e. | all of the above |
Clarion Realty
Clarion Realty has decided to construct its own office building.The construction will be partially financed through a constructionloan and any remainder will be financed from internally generatedfunds. The internal accountants have collected the followinginformation concerning the construction.
Average Balance | Construction | Other | |
Year | Construction Account | Debt @ 6% | Debt @ 10% |
1 | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $500,000 |
2 | $4,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $250,000 |
3 | $3,000,000 | $800,000 | $200,000 |
22. The amount, if any, of capitalizedinterest cost for Year 1 is
a. | $0 |
b. | $50,000 |
c. | $60,000 |
d. | $110,000 |
e. | $170,000 |
23. The amount, if any, of capitalizedinterest cost for Year 2 is
a. | $0 |
b. | $50,000 |
c. | $60,000 |
d. | $180,000 |
e. | $230,000 |
33. When a firm constructs its ownbuildings or equipment:
a. | it recognizes the labor, material, and overhead costs incurredas an asset. |
b. | U.S. GAAP and IFRS require firms to include, or capitalize,interest costs during construction in the cost of aself-constructed asset. |
c. | it recognizes the labor, material, and overhead costs incurredas a period expense. |
d. | U.S. GAAP and IFRS require firms to expense interest costsincurred during construction of a self-constructed asset. |
e. | both choices a and b are correct. |