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On July 1, 2022, Phillips Inc. Invested $480,000 in a mine estimated to have 800,000 tonnes of ore.
At the end of production at the mine, the company estimates it will have to spend $150,000 to restore the
site to an environmentally acceptable condition. The property will then be sold for $90,000.
During the last six months of 2022, 100,000 tonnes of ore were mined and sold.
Amortizable Cost per Unit:
Amount of Amortization Allocated:
Amount to be allocated to the restoration liability:
a) Prepare the journal entry to record the depletion expense.
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