Explain the concept of cost allocation as it pertains to property, plant, and equipment and

intangible assets.

Determine periodic depreciation using both time-based and activity-based methods and

account for dispositions.

Calculate the periodic depletion of a natural resource.

Calculate the periodic amortization of an intangible asset.

Explain the appropriate accounting treatment required when a change is made in the service

life or residual value of property, plant, and equipment and intangible assets.

Explain the appropriate accounting treatment required when a change in depreciation,

amortization, or depletion method is made.

Explain the appropriate treatment required when an error in accounting for property, plant,

and equipment and intangible assets is discovered.

Identify situations that involve a significant impairment of the value of property, plant, and

equipment and intangible assets and describe the required accounting procedures.

Discuss the accounting treatment of repairs and maintenance, additions, improvements, and

rearrangements to property, plant, and equipment and intangible assets