Joss Stone Inc. purchased a large generator for its power plant for $3,500,000. Its useful life is estimated to be 20 years and its estimated hours of service will be 10,000,000 hours. The generator will be installed within the power plant for an additional cost $500,000. Training costs to get the generator up and running will $1,500,000. Company executives are debating which depreciation method to adopt and want from you a proposed five-year depreciation expense schedule using three depreciation methods: Straight Line – Double Declining Balance – Production Output. Output in hours for the first year of service will be 200,000 hours and then increase to 300,000 the second year and third year. What would the the depreciation expense schedule be for straight line, double declining balance, and production output methods?

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