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23. CMM Oil Co., which uses the successful efforts method, p…

Posted byAnonymous June 27, 2025June 28, 2025

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23. CMM Oil Cо., which uses the successful effоrts methоd, purchаsed lаnd аnd mineral rights for $119,000. Geological surveys estimated that a total of 50,000 barrels of oil was available on the land. After it has removed all the natural resources, the company must restore the property to its previous condition. CMM estimates they will need to pay $15,424.43 in seven years for restoration costs. It believes it will be able to sell the property afterwards for $40,000. CMM incurred $10,000 cost for locating oil and $50,000 in efforts that did not locate oil. Developmental costs of $20,000 were incurred before it was able to do any extraction. Of these costs, 25% were costs for movable equipment and the remainder on immovable equipment that will remain on the property once the mining project is complete. In the development stage, CMM also incurred $2,000 to operate the drill to create tunnels and shafts. During its first year, CMM incurred extraction costs of $220,000 in removing 11,000 barrels of oil. CMM sold 10,000 barrels at $45/barrel. CMM depreciates any equipment not capitalized into the depletion base using the s-l method, 10-year life, no salvage. CMM uses an interest rate of 8%. What value is reported on the balance sheet as natural resource, net depletion at the end of the year? Show your work for partial credit:

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