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Mining Corporation bought land for $330,000 (residual value $22,000) that is estimated to yield 660,000 pounds of a removable natural resource. The amounts of natural resources extracted in 2020 and 2021
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Mining Corporation bought land for $330,000 (residual value $22,000) that is estimated to yield 660,000 pounds of a removable natural resource. The amounts of natural resources extracted in 2020 and 2021 were 77,000 and 99,000 pounds, respectively. Determine depletion for 2020 and for 2021

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$46,200

Step-by-step explanation:

Depletion = amount of pounds extracted x depletion factor

depletion factor = (cost of asset - salvage value) / estimated yield

(330,000 - 22,000) / 660,00 = 0.467

2021 = 0.467 x 99,000 = $46,200

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