Jackpot Mining Company operates a copper mine in central Montana. The company paid $1,000,000 in 2018 for
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_______________ Cash Outflow ______Probability
1 ....................... $300,000 ............ 25%
2 ....................... 400,000 ............ 40%
3 ....................... 600,000 ............ 35%
To aid extraction, Jackpot purchased some new equipment on July 1, 2018, for $120,000. After the copper is removed from this mine, the equipment will be sold. The credit-adjusted, risk-free rate of interest is 10%.
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1. Determine the cost of the copper mine.
2. Prepare the journal entries to record the acquisition costs of the mine and the purchase of equipment.
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 9781259722660
9th Edition
Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson, Wayne Thomas
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