New Chapter 9 Flashcards
What are plant assets?
- ) Assets that have physical substance
- ) They are used in operations
- ) Not intended for sale
What are plant assets required to follow?
The historical cost principle
What are capital expenditures vs. Revenue expenditures?
Revenue expenditures: are like simple repairs to keep the asset going forward. (required for it to work)
What are the two associated costs with assets?
- ) Cost to acquire
2. ) Accumulated depreciation
What things are factored into the price of land?
1.) cash purchase price
2.) closing costs, (Title, attorney’s fees)
3.) Real estate brokers ‘ commissions
4.) Accrued property taxes
Lee must be accrued.
examples of associated capital expenditures with land: driveways, parking lots, fences, land scupping, and underground sprinklers. (not included in the land account)
What things are factored into the price of building?
- Purchase of the building or construction of the building.
• closing costs, attorney’s fees, title insurance, real estate broker’s commission.
• Remodel/Replace repairing the roof, floors, electrical wiring, Pluming.
• any associated construction costs: contract price; architect fee’s, building Permits,
excavation costs.
What things are factored into the price of equipment?
☑ Cash Price + Sales tax
☑ Fright charges
☑ insurance during transit
☑ expenditures related to assembling, installing, and testing the unit.
Can all PP & E depreciate?
no, Land Cannot depreciate
Ordinary repairs: ?
Are carried out to maintain the operating efficiency.