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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Last Chance Mine (LCM) purchased a coal deposit for $2,485,700. It estimated it would extract 18,550

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Last Chance Mine (LCM) purchased a coal deposit for $2,485,700. It estimated it would extract 18,550 tons of coal from the deposit. LCM mined the coal and sold it, reporting gross receipts of $1.12 million, $6.5 million, and $4.5 million for years 1 through 3, respectively. During years 13, LCM reported net income (loss) from the coal deposit activity in the amount of ($12,900), $635,000, and $475,000, respectively. In years 13, LCM actually extracted 19,550 tons of coal as follows: (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Enter your answers in dollars and not in millions of dollars.)

(1) (2) Depletion (2)/(1) Tons Extracted per Year
Tons of Coal Basis Rate Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
18,550 $2,485,700 $134.00 3,500 9,650 6,400

b. What is LCM's percentage depletion for each year (the applicable percentage for coal is 10 percent)?

Year Percentage Depletion
1
2
3

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