Papaya, a specialty greeting card company, purchased a photocopier costing $48,000 on January 1, 2017. Installation...

 

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Papaya, a specialty greeting card company, purchased a photocopier costing $48,000 on January 1, 2017. Installation costs were $2,000. The equipment is expected to produce a total of 4,500,000 copies over its productive life. Its residual value at the end of its useful life is estimated to be $5,000. The equipment actually produced: Fiscal Year 2017 2018 2014 2020 2021 Coples Produced 650,000 798,000 424,000 435,000 1,193,000 Calculate depreciation for 2017 through to 2021 using the units-of-production method. Papaya's year-end is December 31. Papaya, a specialty greeting card company, purchased a photocopier costing $48,000 on January 1, 2017. Installation costs were $2,000. The equipment is expected to produce a total of 4,500,000 copies over its productive life. Its residual value at the end of its useful life is estimated to be $5,000. The equipment actually produced: Fiscal Year 2017 2018 2014 2020 2021 Coples Produced 650,000 798,000 424,000 435,000 1,193,000 Calculate depreciation for 2017 through to 2021 using the units-of-production method. Papaya's year-end is December 31.

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