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Natural Resources
Silver Mine
Timber
Gold Mine
Oil Reserves
Total Natural Resources
Land
Total

Flannery Company engages in the exploration and development of many types of natural resources. In the last two years, the company has engaged in the following activities:

Jan.	1, Year 1		Purchased for $1,390,000 a silver mine estimated to contain 134,000 tons of silver ore.
July	1, Year 1		Purchased for $1,990,000 a tract of timber estimated to yield 2,620,000 board feet of lumber, and the residual value of the land was estimated at $143,000.
Feb.	1, Year 2		Purchased for $3,000,000 a gold mine estimated to yield 86,000 tons of gold-veined ore.
Sept.	1, Year 2		Purchased oil reserves for $1,386,000. The reserves were estimated to contain 269,000 barrels of oil, of which 10,000 would be unprofitable to pump.

Required

1. Determine the amount of depletion expense that would be recognized on the Year 1 income statement for each of the two reserves, assuming 14,700 tons of silver were mined and 540,000 board feet of lumber were cut.
2. Determine the amount of depletion expense that would be recognized on the Year 2 income statement for each of the four reserves, assuming 24,000 tons of silver are mined, 390,000 board feet of lumber are cut, 4,900 tons of gold ore are mined, and 74,000 barrels of oil are extracted.
3. Prepare the portion of the December 31, Year 2, balance sheet that reports natural resources.

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Req A and B (C graph on top)

a.	Depletion Expense -Year 1
	Silver Mine	$
	Timber	$
b.	Depletion Expense - Year 2
	Silver Mine	$
	Timber	$
	Gold Mine	$
	Oil Reserves	$