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During the December 31,2025 Financial Statement Audit, the company conducted a thorough internal audit, during which the following facts were discovered. The audit occurred after any adjusting entries, but prior to any closing entrie. (Assume the 2024 books are closed)
1. The Company purchased a machine for $105,000 on January 1,2020. Lundholm depreciates machines of this type by the straight-line method over a 7-year period using no salvage value. Due to a change in sales patterns, on January 1,2022, management determines the useful life of the machine to be a total of 9 years, and has a salvage value of $5,000. What amount should Lundholm record for depreciation expense for 2022?
2. The Company purchased machinery on July 1,2022. The machinery was valued at $2,500,000, with a $200,000 down and the Company agreed to pay the balance in 5 equal installments ($531,242), payable each June 30. The company has a borrowing rate of 5%. There is no salvage value, and the useful life is 10 years.
The following journal entries were recorded:
1-Jul-25
DR PP&E - Machinery $2,500,000
CR Note Payable $2,500,000
DR Repairs and maintenance $200,000
CR Cash $200,000
3. A 10-year bonds were issued on September 1,2024. The face value of the bonds totaled $100,000 with a stated rate of 8%. The market rate was 6% when the bonds were issued. Interest is paid annually on August 30 of each year. The following journal entry was recorded when the bonds were issued, and the interest paid:
9/1/2024 Bond Issuance
DR Cash $114,720
CR Gain on Bonds Payable $14,720
CR Bonds Payable $100,000
9/1/2025
DR Interest Expense $8,000
CR Cash $8,000
4. Two years earlier, The Company recorded a 5% stock dividend (3,000 common shares, $1 par) as follows:
DR Retained earnings $3,000
CR Common stock $3,000
The shares had a market price at the time of $15 per share.

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