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Chapter 10: 2BE (page 502)

Hanson Company is constructing a building. Construction began on February 1 and was completed on December 31. Expenditures were \(1,800,000 on March 1, \)1,200,000 on June 1, and $3,000,000 on December 31. Compute Hanson鈥檚 weighted-average accumulated expenditures for interest capitalization purposes.

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$2,200,000

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01

Calculation of interest

InterestonExpenditureofMarch=Expenditure脳NumberofMonths=$1,800,000脳1012=$1,500,000

InterestonExpenditureofJune=Expenditure脳NumberofMonths=$1,200,000脳712=$700,000

02

Calculation of cost of land

TotalWeightedAverageExpenditureforInterestCapitalization=InterestonExpenditureofMarch+InterestonExpenditureofJune=$1,500,000+$700,000=$2,200,000

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Question: Discuss the basic accounting problem that arises in handling each of the following situations. (a) Assets purchased by issuance of common stock. (b) Acquisition of plant assets by gift or donation. (c) Purchase of a plant asset subject to a cash discount. (d) Assets purchased on a long-term credit basis. (e) A group of assets acquired for a lump sum. (f) An asset traded in or exchanged for another asset.

(Entries for Asset Acquisition, Including Self-Construction) Below are transactions related to Duffner Company.

  1. The City of Pebble Beach gives the company 5 acres of land as a plant site. The fair value of this land is determined to be \(81,000.
  2. 13,000 shares of common stock with a par value of \)50 per share are issued in exchange for land and buildings. The property has been appraised at a fair value of \(810,000, of which \)180,000 has been allocated to land and \(630,000 to buildings. The stock of Duffner Company is not listed on any exchange, but a block of 100 shares was sold by a stockholder 12 months ago at \)65 per share, and a block of 200 shares was sold by another stockholder 18 months ago at \(58 per share.

No entry has been made to remove from the accounts for Materials, Direct Labor, and Overhead the amounts properly chargeable to plant asset accounts for machinery constructed during the year. The following information is given relative to costs of the machinery constructed.

Materials used

\)12,500

Factory supplies used

900

Direct labor incurred

15,000

Additional overhead (over regular) caused by construction of machinery, excluding factory supplies used

2,700

Fixed overhead rate applied to regular manufacturing operations

60% of direct labor cost

Cost of similar machinery if it had been purchased from

Outside suppliers

44,000

Instructions

Prepare journal entries on the books of Duffner Company to record these transactions.

Question: Schwartzkopf Co. purchased for \(2,200,000 property that included both land and a building to be used in operations. The seller鈥檚 book value was \)300,000 for the land and \(900,000 for the building. By appraisal, the fair value was estimated to be \)500,000 for the land and $2,000,000 for the building. At what amount should Schwartzkopf report the land and the building at the end of the year?.

Magilke Industries acquired equipment this year to be used in its operations. The equipment was delivered by the suppliers, installed by Magilke, and placed into operation. Some of it was purchased for cash with discounts available for prompt payment. Some of it was purchased under long-term payment plans for which the interest charges approximated prevailing rates. What costs should Magilke capitalize for the new equipment purchased this year? Explain.

What accounting treatment is normally given to the following items in accounting for plant assets? (a) Additions. (b) Major repairs. (c) Improvements and replacements.

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