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Kotter Mining Company Purchases a Gravel Pit for $2,500,000 465,000\quad 465,000

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Kotter Mining Company purchases a gravel pit for $2,500,000.It estimates that 5,000,000 tons of gravel can be extracted over the pit's useful life.If 930,000 tons are extracted and sold during the first year,the entry to record the depletion expense is:


A)
Depletion Expense - Gravel pit 465,000\quad 465,000
Accumulated Depletion - Gravel pit 465,000\quad 465,000
B)
Depletion Expense - Gravel pit 116,250\quad 116,250
Accumulated Depletion - Gravel pit 116,250\quad 116,250
C)
Depletion Expense - Gravel pit 232,500\quad 232,500
Accumulated Depletion - Gravel pit 232,500\quad 232,500
D)
 Depletion Expense - Gravel pit 348,750 Accumulated Depletion - Gravel pit 348,750\begin{array} { l } \text { Depletion Expense - Gravel pit } &348,750 \\\quad \text { Accumulated Depletion - Gravel pit }&&348,750\end{array}

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