Required information Skip to question [The followinginformation applies to the questions displayed below.]On July 23 of the current year, Dakota Mining Companypays $8,247,600 for land estimated to contain9,480,000 tons of recoverable ore. It installs and paysfor machinery costing $1,706,400 on July 25. Thecompany removes and sells 487, 500 tons of ore duringits first five months of operations ending on December31. Depreciation of the machinery is in proportion tothe mine's depletion as the machinery will beabandoned after the ore is mined. Required: Prepareentries to record the following. (a) The purchase of theland. (b) The cost and installation of machinery. (c) Thefirst five months' depletion assuming the land has a netsalvage value of zero after the ore is mined. (d) The firstfive months' depreciation on the machinery.

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