Jersey Lake Resort reported the following on its balance sheet at December 31, 2014: Property, plant, and

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Jersey Lake Resort reported the following on its balance sheet at December 31, 2014:
Property, plant, and equipment, at cost:
Land......................................................... $ 151,000
Buildings.................................................. 739,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation............... (348,000)
Equipment................................................ 412,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation.............. (263,000)
In early July 2015, the resort expanded operations and purchased additional equipment for cash at a cost of $145,000. The company depreciates buildings by the straight-line method over 20 years with residual value of $87,000. Due to obsolescence, the equipment has a useful life of only 10 years and is being depreciated by the double-declining-balance method with zero residual value.

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1. Journalize Jersey Lake Resort’s plant asset purchase and depreciation transactions for 2015.
2. Report plant assets on the December 31, 2015, balance sheet.

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0133427530

10th edition

Authors: Walter Harrison, Charles Horngren, William Thomas

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