On January 2, 2016, Half, Inc., purchased a manufacturing machine for $864,000. The machine has an eight-year

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On January 2, 2016, Half, Inc., purchased a manufacturing machine for $864,000. The machine has an eight-year estimated life and a $144,000 estimated salvage value. Half expects to manufacture 1,800,000 units over the machine's life. During 2017, Half manufactured300,000 units.

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For each item, calculate depreciation expense for 2017 (the second year of ownership) for the machine just described under each method listed below:

1. Straight-line

2. Double-declining balance

3. Sum-of-the-years' digits

4. Units-of-production

Salvage Value
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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Financial Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1259722653

7th edition

Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce Johnson, Fred Mittelstaedt, Leonard Soffer

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