Colorado Mining paid $495,000 to acquire a mine with 45,000 tons of coal reserves. The following statements model reflects Colorado Mining’s financial condition just prior to purchasing the coal reserves. The company extracted 23,625 tons of coal in year 1 and 20,250 tons in year 2.   Required  Compute the depletion charge per unit. b-1. Compute the depletion expense for years 1 and 2 in a financial statements. b-2. Record the acquisition of the coal reserves and the depletion expense for years 1 and 2 in a financial statements model. The first event is recorded as an example.   Req A

The Weber Company purchased a mining site for $573,259 on July 1. The company expects to mine ore for the next 10 years and anticipates that a total of 94,508 tons will be recovered. During the first year the company extracted 4,359 tons of ore. The depletion expense is a.$51,961.60 b.$23,966.29 c.$26,459.13 d.$53,643.00

On April 1, Year 1, Fossil Energy Company purchased an oil producing well at a cash cost of $10,620,000. It is estimated that the oil well contains 820,000 barrels of oil, of which only 720,000 can be profitably extracted. By December 31, Year 1, 36,000 barrels of oil were produced and sold. What is depletion expense for Year 1 on this well? (Do not round intermediate calculations.):

Solare Company acquired mineral rights for $287,200,000. The diamond deposit is estimated at 35,900,000 tons. During the current year, 3,660,000 tons were mined and sold. a.  Determine the depletion rate.$fill in the blank 5df5b004305d067_1 per ton b.  Determine the amount of depletion expense for the current year.$fill in the blank 5df5b004305d067_2 c.  Journalize the adjusting entry to recognize the depletion expense. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Dec. 31   fill in the blank 0ae001fa5fd7fc8_2 fill in the blank 0ae001fa5fd7fc8_3     fill in the blank 0ae001fa5fd7fc8_5 fill in the blank 0ae001fa5fd7fc8_6

Pharoah Company purchased for $4,543,000 a mine that is estimated to have 45,430,000 tons of ore and no salvage value. In the first year, 14,040,000 tons of ore are extracted. (a1) Calculate depletion cost per unit. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 0.50.) Depletion cost per unit $ per ton Save for Later (a2) The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above.

Last Chance Mine (LCM) purchased a coal deposit for $1,654,350. It estimated it would extract 13,450 tons of coal from the deposit. LCM mined the coal and sold it, reporting gross receipts of $1.35 million, $6.25 million, and $5.2 million for years 1 through 3, respectively. During years 1–3, LCM reported net income (loss) from the coal deposit activity in the amount of ($16,400), $705,000, and $577,500, respectively. In years 1–3, LCM extracted 14,450 tons of coal as follows: (1) Tons of Coal (2) Basis Depletion (2)/(1) Rate Tons Extracted per Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 13,450 $1,654,350 $123.00 2,550 7,450 4,450 b. What is LCM's percentage depletion for each year (the applicable percentage for coal is 10 percent)?

Comparing Three Depreciation Methods Dexter Industries purchased packaging equipment on January 8 for $272,000. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of four years, or 5,200 operating hours, and a residual value of $22,400. The equipment was used for 1,820 hours during Year 1, 1,092 hours in Year 2, 1,456 hours in Year 3, and 832 hours in Year 4. Required: 1.  Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the four years ending December 31 by (a) the straight-line method, (b) the units-of-activity method, and (c) the double-declining-balance method. Also determine the total depreciation expense for the four years by each method. Round the answer for each year to the nearest whole dollar. Depreciation Expense Year Straight-Line Method   Units-of-Activity Method   Double-Declining-Balance Method Year 1 $fill in the blank 1   $fill in the blank 2   $fill in the blank 3   Year 2 $fill in the blank 4   $fill in the blank 5   $fill in the blank 6   Year 3 $fill in the…

Calculating Depletion, Depreciation, and Ending Inventory Aerial Company acquired land containing natural resources on January 1 that it planned to extract for $6 million. The amount allocated to the land is $220,000. Surveys estimate that the recoverable resources will total 4 million tons. The company paid an additional $440,000 for development of the mining land to prepare for the extraction of the resources. The company also incurred $220,000 to install mining equipment with a useful life of 8 years. The equipment will not be used for other projects. The company is obligated to restore the site after the extraction of resources. The present value of this obligation is $55,000. The company extracted 528,000 tons of natural resources during the year and 495,000 tons were sold during the year. Required a. Determine depletion for the natural resource during the year. Hint: Equipment cost is accounted for separately and its depreciation is recorded as Depreciation Expense. Numerator /…

Comparing Three Depreciation Methods Dexter Industries purchased packaging equipment on January 8 for $725,600. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of four years, or 10,400 operating hours, and a residual value of $60,000. The equipment was used for 3,640 hours during Year 1, 2,184 hours in Year 2, 2,912 hours in Year 3, and 1,664 hours in Year 4. Required: 1.  Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the four years ending December 31 by (a) the straight-line method, (b) the units-of-activity method, and (c) the double-declining-balance method. Also determine the total depreciation expense for the four years by each method. Round the answer for each year to the nearest whole dollar. Depreciation Expense Year Straight-Line Method   Units-of-Activity Method   Double-Declining-Balance Method Year 1 $fill in the blank 1   $fill in the blank 2   $fill in the blank 3   Year 2 $fill in the blank 4   $fill in the blank 5   $fill in the blank 6   Year 3 $fill in…

The Weber Company purchased a mining site for $674,927 on July 1. The company expects to mine ore for the next 10 years and anticipates that a total of 87,066 tons will be recovered. During the first year the company extracted 4,680 tons of ore. The depletion expense is a.$36,270.00 b.$62,964.00 c.$33,844.61 d.$45,287.00