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A Company Acquires a Natural Resource for $1,200,000 and Spends

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A company acquires a natural resource for $1,200,000 and spends another $520,000 on development of the site and $370,000 for a nonmovable tangible asset installed at the site and $150,000 for tangible movable equipment. Both assets have an expected useful life of 10 years. The natural resource is expected to yield 200,000 units over its expected life. In year 1, 10,000 units are extracted from the resource. What is the depletion expense for year 1? (Round any intermediary calculations to the nearest cent, and round your final answer to the nearest dollar.)


A) $60,000
B) $86,000
C) $104,500
D) $112,000

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