Question: May I get some help? This is all the information I got. Recording Subsequent Expenditures The plant building of Xon Corporation is old (estimated remaining

May I get some help? This is all the information I got.

Recording Subsequent Expenditures

The plant building of Xon Corporation is old (estimated remaining useful life is 12 years) and needs continuous maintenance and repairs. The companys accounts show that the building originally cost $600,000; and accumulated depreciation was $400,000 at the beginning of the current year. During the current year, expenditures relating to the plant building are made.

Prepare the journal entry to record each of the following expenditures , assuming all items are paid in cash. Instructions

  • Round your answers to the nearest whole number
  • Record debit accounts in alphabetical order using the first letter of the account name.

1. Continuing, frequent, and low-cost repairs: $34,000

Account Name Dr. Cr.
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer

2. Added a new storage shed attached to the building; estimated useful life of 8 years: $72,000

Account Name Dr. Cr.
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer

3. Removed roof with original cost, $80,000; replaced it with guaranteed, modern roof: $100,000

Account Name Dr. Cr.
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer
To remove old roof.
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer
To record new roof.

4. Unusual and infrequent repairs due to damage from flood; repairs did not increase the use, value, or the economic life of the asset: $12,000

Account Name Dr. Cr.
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer

5. Complete overhaul of the plumbing system (old costs unknown): $25,000

Account Name Dr. Cr.
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer
AnswerCashPrepaid InsuranceEquipmentBuildingLandConstruction in ProcessAccumulated DepreciationAccounts PayableProperty Tax PayableAsset Retirement ObligationNote PayableDiscount on Note PayableCommon StockPaid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon StockContribution RevenueGain on Asset ExchangeAccretion ExpenseDepreciation ExpenseInsurance ExpenseInterest ExpenseRepair ExpenseLoss on Asset ExchangeLoss on Asset ReplacementLoss on Construction of BuildingLoss on DisposalLoss on Settlement of Asset Retirement ObligationN/A Answer Answer

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