Three different companies each purchased trucks on January 1, 2018, for $72,000. Each truck was expected to
Question:
Three different companies each purchased trucks on January 1, 2018, for $72,000. Each truck was expected to last four years or 200,000 miles. Salvage value was estimated to be $7,000. All three trucks were driven 67,000 miles in 2018, 42,000 miles in 2019, 40,000 miles in 2020, and 62,000 miles in 2021. Each of the three companies earned $61,000 of cash revenue during each of the four years. Company A uses straight-line depreciation, company B uses double-declining-balance depreciation, and company C uses units-of-production depreciation.
Answer each of the following questions. Ignore the effects of income taxes.
b-1. Calculate the net income for 2021? (Round "Per Unit Cost" to 3 decimal places.)
Net Income | |
Company A | not attempted |
Company B | not attempted |
Company C |
b-2. Which company will report the lowest amount of net income for 2021?
Company A
Company B
Company C
All of the choices
c-1. Calculate the book value on the December 31, 2020, balance sheet? (Round "Per Unit Cost" to 3 decimal places.)
Book Value | |
Company A | not attempted |
Company B | not attempted |
Company C |
c-2. Which company will report the highest book value on the December 31, 2020, balance sheet?
Company A
Company B
Company C
All of the choices
Survey of Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259631122
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Authors: Thomas Edmonds, Christopher Edmonds, Philip Olds, Frances McNair, Bor-Yi Tsay