The Hollister Company acquires a silver mine at the cost of $1,600,000 on January 1. Along with the purchase price Hollister pays additional costs associated with development of $50,000. Hollister expects the mine will have a salvage value of $175,000 once all the silver has been mined. Best estimates are that the mine contains 250,000 tons of ore. a. Prepare the entry to record the purchase of the silver mine.
b. Prepare the December 31 year-end adjusting entry to record depletion is 60,000 tons of ore are mined and all the ore is sold.
c. Prepare the December 31 year-end adjusting entry to record depletion is 60,000 tons of ore are mined but only 15,000 tons of the ore are sold.

Read the overview below and complete the activities that follow.apartment complexes often look for ways to recruit new tenants and retain current tenants. although apartment complexes offer the tangible benefit of shelter to their tenants, many apartment complexes also offer additional services to tenants to encourage tenants to stay or to support the rent prices. the following scenario identifies the several service gaps of a company that runs an apartment complex as well as solutions for reducing these service gaps.concept review: customers have certain expectations about how a service should be delivered. a service gap occurs when the delivery of a service fails to meet customer expectations. there are four types of service gaps: knowledge gap, standards gap, delivery gap, and the communications gap. it is important for marketers to identify these gaps and develop strategies for minimizing them.match the example or solution to the appropriate service gap category.1. wait for repairs 5. train employees well2. understand expectations 6. incentives for tenants3. do not overpromise 7. family movie night4. empower employees 8. delayed lawn careservice gap example solutionknowledge gap standards gap delivery gap communication gap