Bedford Ridge Development purchased a 5,000-acre tract of forested land in southern Georgia. The tract contained about

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Bedford Ridge Development purchased a 5,000-acre tract of forested land in southern Georgia. The tract contained about 1,440,000 pine trees that, when mature, can be used for utility poles. Bedford paid $900 per acre for the timberland. The land has a residual value of $180 per acre when all the trees are harvested. During 2011, Bedford harvested 150,000 trees.

Required:
1. Compute the depletion per tree.
2. Prepare the journal entry to record the harvesting of the trees for 2011.
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Cornerstones of Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1111879044

2nd edition

Authors: Rich, Jeff Jones, Dan Heitger, Maryanne Mowen, Don Hansen

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