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Fundamentals of Oil & Gas Accounting 5th Edition by Rebecca Gallun, Charlotte Wright

Edition 5ISBN: 9781630181031
book Fundamentals of Oil & Gas Accounting 5th Edition by Rebecca Gallun, Charlotte Wright cover

Fundamentals of Oil & Gas Accounting 5th Edition by Rebecca Gallun, Charlotte Wright

Edition 5ISBN: 9781630181031
Exercise 16
Near the end of 2017, Royalty Corporation drilled an exploratory well that found oil,
but not in commercially producible quantities unless the price of oil went up from $100
per barrel to $150 per barrel. Royalty decided to defer classification of the well for up
to one year because its financial advisors felt that there was a high probability that oil
prices would go up during the next year. Please comment.
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