Cannington, Inc., designs, manufactures, and markets personal computers and related software. The following information was taken...

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Cannington, Inc., designs, manufactures, and markets personal computers and related software. The following information was taken from a recent annual report of Cannington industries: Property, Plant, and Equipment (in millions): Current Year Land and buildings $697,730 Machinery, equipment, and internal-use software) 662,844 Office furniture and equipment 104,660 Other fixed assets related to leases 844,253 Accumulated depreciation and amortization (886,117) a. Compute the book value of the fixed assets for the current year and the preceding year. Preceding Year $404,683 523,298 90,705 634,934 (739,594) Current year book value Preceding year book value b. Would you normally expect the book value of fixed assets to increase or decrease during the year? Cannington, Inc., designs, manufactures, and markets personal computers and related software. The following information was taken from a recent annual report of Cannington industries: Property, Plant, and Equipment (in millions): Current Year Land and buildings $697,730 Machinery, equipment, and internal-use software) 662,844 Office furniture and equipment 104,660 Other fixed assets related to leases 844,253 Accumulated depreciation and amortization (886,117) a. Compute the book value of the fixed assets for the current year and the preceding year. Preceding Year $404,683 523,298 90,705 634,934 (739,594) Current year book value Preceding year book value b. Would you normally expect the book value of fixed assets to increase or decrease during the year?

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