Assume the same information in RE11-2, except that Akron Incorporated purchased the asset on September 1, Year

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Assume the same information in RE11-2, except that Akron Incorporated purchased the asset on September 1, Year 1 instead of January 1, Year 1. Calculate the depreciation for Year 1 and Year 2 using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method.

In RE11-2, Akron Incorporated purchased an asset at the beginning of Year 1 for $375,000. The estimated residual value is $15,000. Akron Incorporated estimates that the asset has a service life of 5 years. Calculate the depreciation expense using the sum-of-the-years'-digits for Year 1 and Year 2 of the asset life.


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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324659139

11th edition

Authors: Loren A. Nikolai, John D. Bazley, Jefferson P. Jones

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