Paper Printing Company purchased a copy machine for $65,000 on January 1, 2010. The copy machine had
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Paper Printing Company purchased a copy machine for $65,000 on January 1, 2010. The copy machine had an estimated useful life of five years or 1,000,000 copies. Paper Printing estimated the copy machine’s salvage value to be $5,000. The company made 250,000 copies in 2010 and 190,000 copies in 2011.
1. Compute the depreciation expense for 2010 and 2011, first using the straight-line method, then the activity method.
2. Which method portrays the actual use of this asset more accurately? Explain your answer.
Salvage value is the estimated book value of an asset after depreciation is complete, based on what a company expects to receive in exchange for the asset at the end of its useful life. As such, an asset’s estimated salvage value is an important...
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