Chapter 7 Study Set
Match each term with its definition
Depreciation = allocation of the cost of tangible fixed asset Depletion = allocation of the cost of natural resources Amortization = allocation of the cost of an intangible asset
Long-term tangible assets include
Equipment Buildings Land
Which of the following are long-term tangible assets?
Equipment Property
When an asset has a significant decline in value and is written down, this is called ____
Impairment
An asset that has no physical substance is called an
Intangible asset
The formula for straight-line depreciation is
(cost - residual value) / service life
A retirement or abandonment of an asset is different from a sale of an asset because
A loss must be recognized for the remaining book value No cash is received
Which of the following are expenditures for assets subsequent to acquisition?
Repairs and maintenance Improvements Additions
The depreciable cost of an asset is the asset's cost minus its estimated _____
Residual value
The term used to describe the amount the company expects to receive for an asset at the end of its service life is
Residual value
The estimated use the company expects to obtain from an asset before disposing of it referred to as the ____ life of the asset
Service
Which of the following are commonly used depreciation methods?
Straight-line Activity-based Declining-balance
The depreciation method that allocates an equal amount of the depreciable base to each year of the asset's service life is the
Straight-line method
Total depreciation recorded over an asset's service life is:
The same regardless of the depreciation method used
True or false: The initial cost of property, plant, and equipment includes the purchase price and all expenditures necessary to bring the asset to its desired condition and location for use.
True
Other terms used for an activity-based depreciation method are:
Units of output method Units of production method
The purchase price and all costs to bring an asset to its desired condition and location for use should be
capitalized
When an asset is no longer useful, but cannot be sold it is called an asset ____
retirement
Straight-line and declining balance methods allocate the cost of a long-term asset based on ____, while an activity-based method allocates the cost of an asset based on its ______
Time Use
The formula for calculating the double-declining-balance method is
Book value at beginning of year x 2 / estimated service life
Otto Inc. retires old equipment with a book value of $2,400. Otto should
Recognize a loss of $2,400
The types of expenditures that can occur subsequent to an asset's acquisition are
Repairs and maintenance Additions Improvements
The depreciable cost is
The cost of the asset minus the residual value
Units of production or units of output are alternative terms for the _________ depreciation method
activity-based
The formula to calculate an activity-based depreciation rate is:
(cost - residual value) / estimated total production
Allocating the cost of intangible assets to expense is referred to as ___
Amortization
The gain or loss on disposal of an asset is calculated as
Amount received less the book value of asset sold
For accounting purposes, depreciation is
An allocation of a cost of an asset
In accounting, the term impairment refers to
An asset's significant decline in value
When selling a fixed asset, the seller recognizes a gain or loss for the difference between the amount received and the _____ value of the asset sold.
Book
The original cost of an asset minus accumulated depreciation is
Book value
The original cost of the asset less the accumulated depreciation is the _____ of the asset
Book value
Krasel Corporation exchanges old equipment for new equipment. The original cost of the old equipment was $90,000, and its accumulated depreciation at the date of exchange was $70,000. The new asset received had a fair value of $50,000 and a book value of $45,000. The journal entry to record this exchange will include which of the following entries?
Credit gain or exchange of asset $30,000 Credit equipment $90,000 Debit accumulated depreciation $70,000 Debit equipment $50,000
The formula to calculate the depreciation for the units-of-production method or activity-based depreciation, is [(cost - residual value) / total estimated production] x _________
Current-year activity or production
Cheng Corporation exchanges old equipment for new equipment. The original cost of the old equipment was $90,000, and its accumulated depreciation at the date of exchange was $40,000. The new equipment received had a fair value of $40,000 and a book value of $35,000. The journal entry to record this exchange will include which of the following entries?
Debit loss on exchange $10,000 Debit equipment $40,000 Credit equipment $90,000 Debit accumulated depreciation $40,000
The journal entry to retire old equipment that is not fully depreciated includes a:
Debit to loss Debit to accumulated depreciation Credit to equipment
Which depreciation methods allocate the cost of long-term assets based on time
Declining-balance Straight-line
Straight-line, declining-balance, and activity-based refer to methods commonly used to ____ property, plant, and equipment.
Depreciate
The formula for calculating declining balance depreciation is the depreciation rate per year times
The book value at the beginning of the year.
Straight-line depreciation is calculated as the depreciable cost divided by
The estimated service life of the asset
The service life or useful life of an asset is
The estimated use that the company expects to obtain from the asset before disposing of it
Which of the following does not differ among the different depreciation methods?
Total depreciation recognized over the asset's service life.
The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its service life is referred to as ___
Depreciation
The allocation of the cost of a tangible fixed asset is referred to as _____, whereas the allocation of the cost of an intangible asset is referred to as _______.
Depreciation Amortization
Amortization refers to the allocation of the cost of ____ assets to expense
Intangible
Which statement is true about the straight-line method of depreciation?
It allocates an equal amount of depreciation to each year the asset is used.
The profit margin ratio is defined as ________ divided by net sales
Net income
What is the formula for the profit margin ratio?
Net income divided by net sales
_________ value is the amount the company expects to receive for the asset at the end of its service life.
Residual