Last year, Sean Tapper bought an automobile for $24,000 to use in his taxi business. He expected
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Last year, Sean Tapper bought an automobile for $24,000 to use in his taxi business. He expected to drive the vehicle for 140,000 miles before disposing of it for $3,000. Sean drove 3,200 miles this week and 2,800 miles last week.
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a. Determine the total cost of vehicle depreciation this week and last week.
b. Explain why allocating the vehicle cost would or would not be relevant to decision making.
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