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For each of the following long-lived assets, indicate its nature and related cost allocation concept. Use the following symbols:

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M8-1
Classifying Long-Lived Assets and Related Cost Allocation Concepts
LO1, 3, 6

The following information was reported by Cutter’s Air Cargo Service for 2007:

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Compute the company’s fixed asset turnover ratio for the year. What can you say about Cutter’s ratio when compared to Southwest’s 2007 ratio?

M8-2
Computing and Evaluating the Fixed Asset Turnover Ratio
LO1
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For each of the following items, enter the correct letter to the left to show the type of expenditure. Use the following:

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M8-3
Identifying Capital and Revenue Expenditures
LO2

Calculate the book value of a three-year-old machine that cost $21,000, has an estimated residual value of $1,000, and has an estimated useful life of four years. The company uses straight-line depreciation.

M8-4
Computing Book Value (Straight-Line Depreciation)
LO3

Calculate the book value of a three-year-old machine that cost $25,000, has an estimated residual value of $5,000, and has an estimated useful life of five years. The company uses double-declining-balance depreciation. Round to the nearest dollar.

M8-5
Computing Book Value (Double-Declining-Balance Depreciation)
LO3

Calculate the book value of a four-year-old machine that cost $21,000, has an estimated residual value of $1,000, and has an estimated useful life of 20,000 machine hours. The company uses units-of-production depreciation and ran the machine 3,200 hours in year 1, 7,050 hours in year 2, and 7,500 hours in year 3.

M8-6
Computing Book Value (Units-of-Production Depreciation)
LO3

For each of the following scenarios, indicate whether an asset has been impaired (Y for yes and N for no) and, if so, the amount of loss that should be recorded.

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M8-7
Identifying Asset Impairment
LO4

As part of a major renovation at the beginning of the year, Mullins’ Pharmacy, Inc., sold shelving units (store fixtures) that were 10 years old for $3,000 cash. The original cost of the shelves was $6,000 and had been depreciated on a straight-line basis over an estimated useful life of 13 years with an estimated residual value of $800. Record the sale of the shelving units.

M8-8
Recording the Disposal of a Long-Lived Asset (Straight-Line Depreciation)
LO5

Elizabeth Pie Company has been in business for 30 years and has developed a large group of loyal restaurant customers. Bonanza Foods made an offer to buy Elizabeth Pie Company for $5,000,000. The book value of Elizabeth Pie’s recorded assets and liabilities on the date of the offer is $4,300,000 with a market value of $4,500,000. Elizabeth Pie also (1) holds a patent for a pie crust fluting machine that the company invented (the patent with a market value of $200,000 was never recorded by Elizabeth Pie because it was developed internally) and (2) estimates goodwill from loyal customers to be $310,000 (also never recorded by the company). Should Elizabeth Pie Company management accept Bonanza Foods’ offer of $5,000,000? If so, compute the amount of goodwill that Bonanza Foods should record on the date of the purchase.

M8-9
Computing Goodwill and Patents
LO6

Wagner Company had the following activities for the year ended December 31, 2011: Sold land for cash at a cost of $16,000. Purchased $81,000 of equipment, paying $76,000 in cash and the rest on a note payable. Recorded $2,500 in depreciation expense for the year. Net income for the year was $11,000. Prepare the operating and investing sections of a statement of cash flows for the year based on the data provided.

M8-10
Preparing the Statement of Cash Flows
LO7
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