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Financial Accounting / ACCT 201

Overview

  • The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
  • Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
  • Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
  • Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
  • Late submission will NOT be accepted.
  • Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
  • All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism.
  • Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.

Assignment Questions: (Marks 15)

Q1. Al Khaleej Corporation purchased a new machine on January 1st, 2010. The cost of this machine was $200,000. The company estimated that the machine would have a salvage value of $20,000 at the end of its service life. Its life is estimated at 5 years and its working hours are estimated at 40,000 hours. (5 Marks)

Calculate deprecation expenses, accumulated depreciation, and book value of the machine for each of the year using:

  • Straight Line Method
  • Declining balance method (Based on twice the straight-line rate)
  • Activity Method if Al Khaleej Corporation uses the machine hours as follows:

Year

Hours used

2010

7,000

2011

8,500

2012

8,000

2013

9,000

2014

7,500

You can use following table to present your answer: (specimen format / table)

Year

Depreciation Expense

Accumulated Depreciation

Book Value

Answer:

Q2. Riyadh Manufacturing Company exchanged equipment used in its manufacturing

operations plus $4,500 in cash for similar equipment used in the operations of Medina.

Manufacturing Company. The following information pertains to the exchange: (5 Marks)

Riyadh Manufacturing

Medina Manufacturing

Equipment (cost)

$63,000

$63,000

Accumulated Depreciation

42,750

22,500

Fair value of equipment

30,375

34,875

Cash given up

4,500

Required:

i. Calculate gain or loss on exchange.

ii. Prepare the journal entries to record the exchange on the books of both companies when:

  • Riyadh Manufacturing has commercial substance.
  • Riyadh Manufacturing lacks commercial substance
  • Medina Manufacturing has commercial substance.
  • Medina Manufacturing lacks commercial substance

Answer:

Q3.Presented below are the components related to an office building that Jeddah construction

Company is considering purchasing for SAR10,000,000.

Component Useful Life Value

Building structure 60-year life 5,400,000

Building engineering 30-year life 2,400,000

Building external works 30-year life 900,000

Instructions

  • Compute depreciation expense for 2010, assuming that Jeddah construction uses component depreciation. ( 2.5 marks)
  • Assume that the building engineering was replaced in 20 years at a cost of SAR2,600,000.

Prepare the entry to record the replacement of the old component with the new component. (2.5 marks)

Answer to Q3