Bayside Coatings Company purchased waterproofing equipment on January 2, 2011, for $190,000. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of four years and a residual value of $9,000.

Instruction

Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014, by

(a) The straight-line method and

(b) The double-declining-balance method.

Also determine the total depreciation expense for the four years by each method. The following columnar headings are suggested for recording the depreciation expenseamounts:

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Depreciation Expense Straight-Line Method Double-Declining-Balance Method Year