Question: Younger Bus Lines uses the units-of-activity method in depreciating its buses. One bus was purchased on January 1, 2010, at a cost of $168,000. Over

Younger Bus Lines uses the units-of-activity method in depreciating its buses. One bus was purchased on January 1, 2010, at a cost of $168,000. Over its 4-year useful life, the bus is expected to be driven 100,000 miles. Salvage value is expected to be $8,000.

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(a) Compute the depreciation cost per unit.

(b) Prepare a depreciation schedule assuming actual mileage was: 2010, 26,000; 2011, 32,000; 2012, 25,000; and 2013, 17,000.

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