On January 3, 2015, Jose Rojo, Inc. paid $224,000 for equipment used in manufacturing automotive supplies. In

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On January 3, 2015, Jose Rojo, Inc. paid $224,000 for equipment used in manufacturing automotive supplies. In addition to the basic purchase price, the company paid $700 transportation charges, $100 insurance for the equipment while in transit, $12,100 sales tax, and $3,100 for a special platform on which to place the equipment in the plant. Jose Rojo, Inc. management estimates that the equipment will remain in service for five years and have a residual value of $20,000. The equipment will produce 50,000 units the first year, with annual production decreasing by 5,000 units during each of the next four years (i.e. 45,000 units in year 2; 40,000 units in year 3; and so on for a total of 200,000 units). In trying to decide which depreciation method to use, Jose Rojo, Inc. requested a depreciation schedule for each of the three depreciation methods (straight-line, units-of production, and double-declining-balance).

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1. For each depreciation method, prepare a depreciation schedule showing asset cost, depreciation expense, accumulated depreciation, and asset book value. For the units-of production method, round depreciation per unit to three decimal places.

2. Show how Jose Rojo, Inc. would report equipment on the December 31, 2015, balance sheet for each depreciation method.

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0132889711

1st Canadian Edition

Authors: Jeffrey Waybright, Liang Hsuan Chen, Rhonda Pyper

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