Question: Maserati SpA purchased a new machine for its assembly process on August 1, 2019. The cost of this machine was 150,000. The company estimated that
Maserati SpA purchased a new machine for its assembly process on August 1, 2019. The cost of this machine was 150,000. The company estimated that the machine would have a residual value of 24,000 at the end of its service life. Its life is estimated at 5 years, and its working hours are estimated at 21,000 hours. Year-end is December 31.
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Compute the depreciation expense under the following methods. Each of the following should
be considered unrelated.
- Straight-line depreciation for 2019.
- Activity method for 2020, assuming that machine usage was 800 hours.
- Sum-of-the-years'-digits for 2020.
- Double-declining-balance for 2020.
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