At December 31, 2007, Weber Companys noncurrent operating asset accounts had the following balances: Category Land .
Question:
At December 31, 2007, Weber Company’s noncurrent operating asset accounts had the following balances:
Category
Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 190,000
Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,200,000
Machinery and equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,075,000
Automobiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164,000
Leasehold improvements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246,000
Land improvements. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
Transactions for 2008 included the following:
Jan. 6 A plant facility consisting of land and a building was acquired from Trevor Corp. in exchange for 20,000 shares of Weber’s common stock. On this date,Weber’s stock had a market price of $50 a share. Current assessed values of land and building for property tax purposes are $237,000 and $553,000, respectively.
Mar. 25 New parking lots, streets, and sidewalks at the acquired plant facility were completed at a total cost of $127,000.
July 1 Machinery and equipment were purchased at a total invoice cost of $312,000, which included $15,000 of sales tax. Additional costs of $15,000 for delivery and $30,000 for installation were incurred.
Aug. 30 Weber purchased a new automobile for $19,500.
Nov. 4 Weber purchased for $410,000 a tract of land as a potential future building site.
Dec. 20 A machine with a cost of $18,000 and a remaining book value of $2,850 at date of disposition was scrapped without cash recovery.
Instructions:
Prepare a schedule analyzing the changes in each of the noncurrent operating asset accounts during 2008. This schedule should include columns for beginning balance, increase, decrease, and ending balance for each of the noncurrent operating asset accounts.
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0324312140
16th Edition
Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen