Using the double-declining balance method, calculate the annual depreciation expense that will be recorded each year for an asset that cost $18,400,

has a useful life of four years, and has an estimated salvage value of $3,300.

Explain what accounting issue arises, ifany, in the third and fourth years. Determine the depreciable cost.

		-.		=	Depreciable cost
		-		=

Complete the depreciation schedule using the double-declining balance method. (Complete all input boxes.)

		Book	Annual	Accumulated
Year	Rate	value	depreciation	depreciation
1

2

3

4

Explain what accounting issue arises, if any, in the third and fourth years. Total depreciation charged over the life of the asset

can exceed depreciable cost can exceed original cost cannot exceed the depreciable cost In this case, the third year's depreciation

is all the remaining depreciation allowed is some of the remaining depreciation , and

no depreciation is charged the remaining depreciation is charged the same amount of depreciation is charged in the fourth year.