A large piece of equipment acquired on 1 January 20X5 by Kapadia Company has four major components

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A large piece of equipment acquired on 1 January 20X5 by Kapadia Company has four major components for depreciation. Details regarding each component are given in the schedule below:

A large piece of equipment acquired on 1 January 20X5


Required: 

1. Calculate the depreciation for 20X5. Give the entry to record depreciation after one full year of use. 

2. At the end of 20X6, it was necessary to replace component B, which was sold for $ 12,000. The replacement component cost $ 50,000 and will have an estimated residual value of $ 5,000 at the end of its estimated five- year useful life. Record the disposal and substitution, which was a cash acquisition. 

3. Assume that the machine was depreciated as a whole on a straight- line basis over 15 years; and not broken into components. Provide the requested information in requirement(1).

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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0071339476

Volume 1, 6th Edition

Authors: Beechy Thomas, Conrod Joan, Farrell Elizabeth, McLeod Dick I

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