The Feller Company purchased a site for a limestone quarry for $100,000 on January 2, 2007. It

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The Feller Company purchased a site for a limestone quarry for $100,000 on January 2, 2007. It estimates that the quarry will yield 400,000 tons of limestone. It estimates that its retirement obligation has a fair value of $20,000, after which the land could be sold for $10,000. In 2007, 80,000 tons were quarried and 60,000 tons sold. Costs of production (excluding depletion) are $4 per ton.


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1. Compute the depletion cost per ton.

2. Compute the total cost of the inventory at December 31, 2007.

3. Compute the total cost of goods sold for 2007.


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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324300987

10th Edition

Authors: Loren A Nikolai, D. Bazley and Jefferson P. Jones

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