Describe impact of error on assets cost and net income

Assignment Help Financial Accounting

Reference no: EM13863714

Bragg Company owns a plant asset that originally cost USD 240,000 in 2006 The asset has been depreciated for three years assuming an eight-year useful life and no salvage value. During 2009, Bragg incorrectly capitalized USD 120,000 in repairs on the plant asset rather than expensing them. Describe the impact of this error on the asset's cost and Bragg's net income over the next five years.

Reference no: EM13863714

Questions Cloud

Additional inventory to ensure against running out inventory : Should a company purchase additional inventory to ensure against running out of inventory? Agree or disagree?

What would be the companys cost of capital : A company has $6,000,000 in debt and $17,000,000 in total assets. If the debt carries an interest rate of 9% and the stockholders are demanding a rate of return of 13%, what would be the company's cost of capital?

What is the balance in its common stock account after split : A company has 360,000 shares authorized, 200,000 shares issued, and 100,000 shares outstanding. The par value of its stock is $1 per share. The company does a 2-for-1 stock split. What is the balance in its Common Stock account after the split?

Debit to finished goods inventory to record completion : On April 9 of the current year, Job XX4 was completed. The job cost sheet showed a total of $4,000 in direct materials and $6,000 in direct labor at a rate of $20 per direct labor hour. Plantwide overhead is applied at $30 per direct labor hour. The ..

Describe impact of error on assets cost and net income : Bragg Company owns a plant asset that originally cost USD 240,000 in 2006 The asset has been depreciated for three years assuming an eight-year useful life and no salvage value. During 2009, Bragg incorrectly capitalized USD 120,000 in repairs on the..

Prepare journal entries to update depreciation on truck : On 2009 August 31, Hutch Company sold a truck for USD 6,900 cash. The truck was acquired on 2006 January 1, at a cost of USD 17,400. Depreciation of USD 10,800 on the truck has been recorded through 2008 December 31, using the straight-line method, f..

Double-declining balance and straight line : On 2009 January 2, a new machine was acquired for USD 900,000. The machine has an estimated salvage value of USD 100,000 and an estimated useful life of 10 years. The machine is expected to produce a total of 500,000 units of product throughout its u..

What is her basis for the house : In 2001, Ellen purchased a house for $60,000 to use as her personal residence. She paid $12,000 and borrowed $48,000 from the local savings and loan company. In 2005 she paid $10,000 to add a room to the house. In 2007 she paid $625 to have the house..

Report showing schools revenue and spending variances : Poljak Tech is a for-profit vocational school. The school bases its budgets on two measures of activity (i.e., cost drivers), namely student and course. The school uses the following data in its budgeting: Prepare a report showing the school's revenu..

User Account

All Pages