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Delta Oil Company uses the successful-efforts method to accout for oil exploration cost. Delta started business in 2017 and prepared the following income statements:
1. Prepare the

Transcribed Image Text:2017
$1,000,000
2018
$3,000,000
Revenue
Other expenses
Exploration expenses
400,000
1,300,000
120,000
238,000
$1,462,000
Income before income taxes
$ 480,000
Income tax expense (21%)
100,800
307,020
$379,200
$1,154,980
11.55
Net income
Earnings per share
3.79
The company chooses to change to the full-cost method at the beginning of 2019. Under the full-cost method,
Delta capitalizes all exploration costs of the Oil and Gas Properties asset account on its balance sheet. It deter-
mines the exploration and amortization expense amounts under the full-cost method to be as follows:
2017
2018
2019
Exploration expense
Amortization expense
$ 0
8,000
$ 0
18,200
$ 0
42,000
In addition, Delta reported revenue of $9,000,000 and other expenses of $4,200,000 in 2019. With the 2019
financial statements, the company issues comparative statements for the previous 2 years.
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