Question: Depreciation by Two Methods; Partial Years Razar Sharp Company purchased equipment on July 1, 20Y5, for $41,850. The equipment was expected to have a useful
Depreciation by Two Methods; Partial Years
Razar Sharp Company purchased equipment on July 1, 20Y5, for $41,850. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of three years and a residual value of $1,350.
Instructions:
Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 20Y5, 20Y6, 20Y7, and 20Y8, by (a) the straight-line method and (b) the double-declining-balance method.
a. Straight-line method
| Year | Amount |
| 20Y5 | $ 6750 |
| 20Y6 | $ 13500 |
| 20Y7 | $ 13500 |
| 20Y8 | $ 6750 |
b. Double-declining-balance method. Round the double-declining-balance depreciation rate to six decimal places and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.
| Year | Amount |
| 20Y5 | $ 13950 |
| 20Y6 | $18600 |
| 20Y7 | $ 6200 |
| 20Y8 | $ ???????? |
Im confused of what to put on year 20y8 of the Double-declining method
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