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Cost Adjustments to Assets Depreciating Under a Units of Production Method

Example: You purchase an oil well for $10,000. You expect to extract 10,000 barrels of oil from this well. Each quarter you extract 2,000 barrels of oil. In Year 1, Quarter 3, you realize that you entered the wrong asset cost. You adjust the recoverable cost to $15,000.



Expensed


Amortized


See Also

Changing Financial and Depreciation Information

Amortized and Expensed Adjustments

Depreciation Rules (Books)


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