eBook Show Me How Question Content Area Depletion Hidden Hollow Mining Co. acquired mineral rights for $115,500,000. The mineral deposit is estimated at 70,000,000 tons. During the current year, 18,900,000 tons were mined and sold.

Question Content Area a. Determine the depletion rate. If required, round your answer to two decimal places.

b. Determine the amount of depletion expense for the current year.

c. Journalize the adjusting entry on December 31 to recognize the depletion expense. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Dec. 31