Question
10-02A a1-b (Part Level Submission) In recent years, Pronghorn Transportation purchased three used buses. Because of frequent turnover in the accounting department, a different accountant
In recent years, Pronghorn Transportation purchased three used buses. Because of frequent turnover in the accounting department, a different accountant selected the depreciation method for each bus, and various methods were selected. Information concerning the buses is summarized as follows.
Bus
Acquired
Cost
Salvage
Value
Useful Life
in Years
Depreciation
Method
11/1/18$97,600$5,0004Straight-line21/1/18115,00010,5004Declining-balance31/1/1994,8008,0005Units-of-activity
For the declining-balance method, the company uses the double-declining rate. For the units-of-activity method, total miles are expected to be124,000. Actual miles of use in the first 3 years were 2019,27,500; 2020,33,000; and 2021,29,500.
(a1)
Your answer is correct.
For Bus #3, calculate depreciation expense per mile under units-of-activity method.(Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 0.50.)
Depreciation expense$
per mile
Click if you would like to Show Work for this question:Open Show Work
SHOW SOLUTION
SHOW ANSWER
LINK TO TEXT
Attempts: 1 of 3 used
(a2)
Compute the amount of accumulated depreciation on each bus at December 31, 2020.(Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 2,125.)
Accumulated depreciation
BUS 1
$
BUS 2
$
BUS 3
$
Click if you would like to Show Work for this question:Open Show Work
LINK TO TEXT
Attempts: 0 of 3 usedSAVE FOR LATER
SUBMIT ANSWER
(b)
The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above.
Step by Step Solution
There are 3 Steps involved in it
Step: 1
Get Instant Access to Expert-Tailored Solutions
See step-by-step solutions with expert insights and AI powered tools for academic success
Step: 2
Step: 3
Ace Your Homework with AI
Get the answers you need in no time with our AI-driven, step-by-step assistance
Get Started