Basic information relating to a new machine purchased by Gotham Company is presented in E9.5. Instructions Using
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Basic information relating to a new machine purchased by Gotham Company is presented in E9.5.
Instructions
Using the facts presented in E9.5, compute depreciation using the following methods in the year indicated.
a. Declining-balance using double the straight-line rate for 2022 and 2023.
b. Units-of-activity for 2022, assuming machine usage was 500 hours. (Round depreciation per unit to the nearest cent.)
Data From E 9.5
Gotham Company purchased a new machine on October 1, 2022, at a cost of $90,000. The company estimated that the machine has a salvage value of $8,100. The machine is expected to be used for 70,000 working hours during its 10-year life.
Salvage value is the estimated book value of an asset after depreciation is complete, based on what a company expects to receive in exchange for the asset at the end of its useful life. As such, an asset’s estimated salvage value is an important...
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Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1119493631
9th edition
Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso