FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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The Hollister Company acquires a silver mine at the cost of $1,300,000 on January 1. Along with the purchase price Hollister pays additional costs associated with development of $50,000. Hollister expects the mine will have a salvage value of $100,000 once all the silver has been mined. Best estimates are that the mine contains 250,000 tons of ore.

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a. Prepare the entry to record the purchase of the silver mine.

b. Prepare the December 31 year-end adjusting entry to record depletion is 60,000 tons of ore are mined and all the ore is sold.

c. Prepare the December 31 year-end adjusting entry to record depletion is 60,000 tons of ore are mined but only 15,000 tons of the ore are sold.

  Description   Debit Credit
a. Answer   Answer Answer
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Purchase of silver mine

     
b. Answer   Answer Answer
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To record depletion on silver mine.

     
c. Silver inventory   Answer Answer
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To record depletion on silver mine.

     
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