Jesse's Widgets purchased new equipment for a total amount of $575,000. The equipment is expected to last
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| Jesse's Widgets purchased new equipment for a total amount of $575,000. The equipment is expected to last 8 years and have a residual/scrap/salvage value of $55,000 at the end of that life. Usage of the equipment is tracked in machine hours and the equipment in total was initially predicted to last 75,000 hours, though they ended up exceeding that number in the final year. | |||||||||
| # of machine hours used each year (for units of production depreciation) | |||||||||
| Year | Hours | ||||||||
| 1 | 21,750 | ||||||||
| 2 | 13,000 | ||||||||
| 3 | 10,750 | ||||||||
| 4 | 0 | No hours used this year, due to shop renovations. | |||||||
| 5 | 11,250 | ||||||||
| 6 | 8,250 | ||||||||
| 7 | 7,750 | ||||||||
| 8 | 5,300 | ||||||||
| Total | 78,050 | ||||||||
| Requirements: Complete the depreciation schedule for Jesse's Widgets using each of the three depreciation methods (straight line, double-declining balance, and units of production.) | |||||||||
| A.) Straight Line Depreciation | |||||||||
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| B.) Double Declining Balance Depreciation | |||||||||
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| C.) Units of Production Depreciation | |||||||||
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Expert Answer:
A Straight Line Depreciation To calculate straightline depreciation we need to determine the annual depreciation expense and update the book value each year The formula for straightline depreciation i... View the full answer
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Intermediate accounting
ISBN: 978-0077647094
7th edition
Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson
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