Assume that Hospital X purchased equipment for $$600,000$ cash on April $1$st $($the first day of its fiscal year$).$ This equipment has an expected life of $10$ years. The salvage value is $10$ percent of cost$.$ No equipment was traded in on this purchase.

 $1.$  Compute the straight$-$line depreciation for this purchase.

 $2.$  Compute the double declining balance depreciation for this purchase.

 

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