Boat Ltd. has a major asset that has just been purchased and has been segregated into the
Question:
Boat Ltd. has a major asset that has just been purchased and has been segregated into the following significant components made up of spare parts and major inspections. Component D consists of a group of insignificant components lumped together with an average cost and useful life.
Required:
1. Assuming straight line is the appropriatemethod of depreciation, what is the amount of depreciation in year one?
2. What would be the impact if component B was a major spare part that was replaced at the end of the second year instead of the third year as originally predicted? The new major spare part has a value of $50,000.
Prepare the journal entry that would be recorded when component B is replaced.
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Intermediate Accounting Volume 1
ISBN: 9781260306743
7th Edition
Authors: Thomas H. Beechy, Joan E. Conrod, Elizabeth Farrell, Ingrid McLeod Dick