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(To record the depot)

(To record the asset retirement obligation)

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(To record depreciation for the depot)

(To record depreciation on asset retirement obligation)

(To record interest on asset retirement obligation)

Oil Products Company purchases an oil tanker depot on January 1, 2014, at a cost of $660,000. Oil Products expects to operate the depot for 10 years, at which time it is legally required to dismantle the depot and remove the underground storage tanks. It is estimated that it will cost $63,500 to dismantle the depot and remove the tanks at the end of the depot’s useful life.

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One more journel entry is required on the date of 31st december.

Provision for dismantletion account debited = $6,350

Dismantletion account credited = $6,350

Being Annual cost of dismantletion Expense paid equally in depot 10 year life.