Barton Construction Company purchased a piece of heavy equipment on January 1, 2009, which it is depreciating

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Barton Construction Company purchased a piece of heavy equipment on January 1, 2009, which it is depreciating using the straight-line method. The equipment’s useful life is five years and its residual value is $5,000. Barton recorded depreciation expense of $44,000 in 2010.

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Determine the original cost of the equipment.
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Cornerstones of Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1111879044

2nd edition

Authors: Rich, Jeff Jones, Dan Heitger, Maryanne Mowen, Don Hansen

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