On January 1, 2007, the company purchased equipment for $100,000. Originally, the equipment had a 12-year expected

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On January 1, 2007, the company purchased equipment for $100,000. Originally, the equipment had a 12-year expected useful life and $4,000 residual value. The company uses straight-line depreciation. On January 1, 2011, the company realized that the equipment would have a total useful life of 15 years instead of 12 years and that the residual value would be $15,000 instead of $4,000. Compute depreciation expense for 2011. Note: If you need some hints on how to do this exercise, look back at Chapter 11.


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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324592375

17th Edition

Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen

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