Depreciation Calculations Neilsons Hardware Company has a giant paint mixer that cost $51,300 plus $700 to install.

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Depreciation Calculations Neilson’s Hardware Company has a giant paint mixer that cost $51,300 plus $700 to install.

The estimated salvage value of the paint mixer at the end of its useful life in eight years is estimated to be $4,000. Neilson’s estimates that the machine can mix 720,000 cans of paint during its lifetime.

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Compute the second full year’s depreciation expense, using the following methods:

1. Double-declining-balance.

2. Sum-of-the-years’-digits.

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Accounting Concepts And Applications

ISBN: 9780324376159

10th Edition

Authors: W. Steve Albrecht, James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Monte R. Swain

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