WorksheetsAdvanced Accounting Chapter 7 Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Using the double declining-balance method of depreciation, the final year's depreciation should reduce the asset's book value to its
assessed value
original cost
salvage value
useful life
The original cost of a plant asset minus accumulated depreciation is called the
book value of a plant asset
depreciable value of a plant asset
salvage value of a plant asset
useful life of a plant asset
A method for calculating partial-year depreciation that recognizes a full year's depreciation if the asset is purchased in the first half of the year is
the modified half-year convention
MACRS
the half-year convention
none of these
When the declining-balance depreciation method is used, the annual depreciation expense is calculated using the
beginning book value for the current year
ending book value for the current year
original cost minus estimated salvage value
salvage value plus the depreciable value
The decrease in the value of a plant asset because of the removal of a natural resource is
declining-balance
depletion
units-of-production
straight-line
The value of an asset determined by tax authorities for the purpose of calculating taxes is called the
millage rate
assessed value
book value
tax value
When an asset is traded, the original cost of the new asset recorded in the accounting records is
the cash paid minus the book value of the asset traded
the cash paid minus the original cost of the asset traded
the cash paid plus the book value of the asset traded
the cash paid plus the original cost of the asset traded
Graves Company paid $20,000 to have its warehouse repainted. The warehouse originally cost $300,000. The recorded cost of the warehouse after being repainted is
$280,000
$300,000
$310,000
$320,000
Land and anything attached to it is called
depreciable property
land improvements
personal property
real property
Landon Corp. purchased a truck that it expects to drive 100,000 miles over its useful life. The cost of the truck was $32,000. Its estimated salvage is $2,000, and its useful life is expected to be 5 years. The depreciation rate that would be used for the units-of-production method is
$0.30 per mile
$0.32 per mile
$6,000
$6,400
The cost of expanding a retail store's parking lot should be recorded as an expense in the year the dost is incurred.
True
False
To use the units-of-production depreciation method for a vehicle, the estimated useful life could be stated in number of miles.
True
False
An asset's assessed value for property tax purposes may be different from the asset's book value.
True
False
The gain or loss on a traded asset equals the original cost of the old asset less its accumulated depreciation plus the original cost of the new asset.
True
False
At the end of the estimated useful life of a plant asset, it should be depreciated down to its salvage value.
True
False
Businesses most often estimate the salvage value of an asset at the time the asset is discarded.
True
False
Winston Stores, Inc., bought display shelves for $12,000.00. They have an estimated salvage value of $2,000.00 and an estimated useful life of 5 years. The yearly depreciation expense using the straight-line method is $2,000.00.
True
False
When land and building are purchased for a single price, the purchase is recorded to a single plant asset account entitled Land and Buildings.
True
False
The depreciation method required by the Internal Revenue Service is known as Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS).
True
False
No matter which depreciation method is used, the adjusting entry to record depreciation involves a debit to Accumulated Depreciation and a credit to Depreciation Expense.
True
False
Land is not subject to depreciation because land values usually increase over time.
True
False
When accounting for plant assets under international financial reporting standards, the cost assigned to the engine of a truck may be depreciated over a different number of years than the truck body.
True
False
The Going Concern concept states that financial statements are prepared with the expectation that a business will remain in operation indefinitely.
True
False
To charge more depreciation expense in the early years of a plant asset's life, the declining-balance method applies a larger percentage rate in those early years.
True
False
Since trees are a renewable resource, logging businesses record depreciation on the land that contains the timber stands.
True
False
