Brainiac Company purchased a delivery truck for R$30,000 on January 1, 2011. The truck has an expected

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Brainiac Company purchased a delivery truck for R$30,000 on January 1, 2011. The truck has an expected residual value of R$2,000, and is expected to be driven 100,000 miles over its estimated useful life of 8 years. Actual miles driven were 15,000 in 2011 and 12,000 in 2012.


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(a) Compute depreciation expense for 2011 and 2012 using

(1) The straight-line method

(2) The units-of activity method,

(3) The double-declining balance method.

(b) Assume that Brainiac uses the straight-line method.

(1) Prepare the journal entry to record 2011 depreciation.

(2) Show how the truck would be reported in the December 31, 2011, statement of financial position.


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Financial accounting

ISBN: 978-1118285909

IFRS Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel

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