The John Company purchase a machine on Nov 1 ,2002 for $148,000

criminologist Gwynn Nettler
August 15, 2017
The principal purpose of the cash budget is to see how much cash the company will have in the bank at the end of the year.” Do you agree? Explain. If you agree, are there any other purposes that might also be important? If you don’t agree, what do you feel is the principal purpose then?
August 15, 2017
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The John Company purchase a machine on Nov 1 ,2002 for $148,000

The John Company purchase a machine on Nov 1 ,2002 for $148,000. at the time of acquisition,the machine was estimated to have a useful life of ten years and an estimated salvage value of $4,000. John has recorded monthly depreciation using the straight line method.on July 1,2011,the machine was sold for $13,000.
What should be the loss recognized from the sale of the machine?

2. Five years ago,Goodwill purchase a patent for $110,000, lower demand for the product under the patent had an estimated useful life of eleven years. It currently has a remaining useful life of four years. the current fair value of the patent is $43,000. Company management estimate that the patent will generate future cash flow of $12,000 per year for the next four years.

What is the amount of the impairment loss to be recognized

3. On February 12, Laker Company purchased a tract of land as a factory site for $175,000.AN existing building on the property was razed and construction was begun on a new factory building in march the same year. additional data are available as follows:
cost of razing old building35,000
title insurance 12,500
artichect fees 42,500
new building construction cost- 875,000

What is the recorded cost of the completed factory building?

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