The Heist Company purchased a machine on January 2, 2010 and uses the 150%-declining-balance depreciation method. The machine has an expected life of 10 years and an expected residual value of $5,000. The following costs relate to the acquisition and use of the machine during the first year of its operations:

Required
Compute the depreciation expense for 2010 and2011.

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Invoice price Discounts available and taken Freight Installation $50,000 Testing 1,100 750 250 Normal spoilage of materials during 1,000 700 900 the year Abnormal spoilage of materials during the year Wages of machine operator 15,000