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An Oil Well Cost $2,050,000 and Is Calculated to Hold

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An oil well cost $2,050,000 and is calculated to hold 290,000 barrels of oil.There is no residual value.Which journal entry is needed to record the expense for the extraction of 53,000 barrels of oil during the year? All 53,000 barrels were sold during the year.(Round any intermediate calculations to the nearest cent,and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)


A)  Depletion Expense - Oil Reserve 374,710 Accumulated Depletion - Oil Reserve 374,710\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Depletion Expense - Oil Reserve } & 374,710 & \\\hline \text { Accumulated Depletion - Oil Reserve } & & 374,710 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Depletion Expense - Oil Reserve 374,710 Oil Revenue 374,710\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Depletion Expense - Oil Reserve } & 374,710 & \\\hline \text { Oil Revenue } & & 374,710 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Cost of Goods Sold - Oil Reserve 374,710 Accumulated Depletion - Oil Reserve 374,710\begin{array} { | c | l | l | } \hline \text { Cost of Goods Sold - Oil Reserve } & 374,710 & \\\hline \text { Accumulated Depletion - Oil Reserve } & & 374,710 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Oil Reserve Inventory 374,710 Accumulated Depletion - Oil Reserve 374,710\begin{array} { | c | l | l | } \hline \text { Oil Reserve Inventory } & 374,710 & \\\hline \text { Accumulated Depletion - Oil Reserve } & & 374,710 \\\hline\end{array}

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