Answer and Explanation:
the journal entry is given below:
Depletion Expense $1,358,500
To Accumulated Depletion $1,358,500.
(Being depletion expense is recorded)
Here the depletion expense is debited as it increased the expense and credited the accumulated depreciation as it decreased the assets
Working note
Depletion expense is
= ($5,900,000 + $600,000) ÷ $2,000,000 × 418,000
= $1,358,500
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