Dower Corporation prepares its financial statements according to IFRS. On March 31, 2021, the company purchased equipment

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Dower Corporation prepares its financial statements according to IFRS. On March 31, 2021, the company purchased equipment for $240,000. The equipment is expected to have a six-year useful life with no residual value. Dower uses the straight-line depreciation method for all equipment. On December 31, 2021, the end of the company’s fiscal year, Dower chooses to revalue the equipment to its fair value of $220,000.


Required:
1. Calculate depreciation for 2021.
2. Prepare the journal entry to record the revaluation of the equipment.
3. Calculate depreciation for 2022.
4. Repeat requirement 2 assuming that the fair value of the equipment at the end of 2021 is $195,000.

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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1260481952

10th edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson, Wayne Thomas

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