Dexter Industries purchased packaging equipment on January 8 for $81,900. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of 3 years, or 20,000 operating hours, and a residual value of $4,500. The equipment was used for 7,600 hours during Year 1, 6,000 hours in Year 2, and 6,400 hours in Year 3. Required: 1. Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the 3 years ending December 31, by (a) the straight-line method, (b) the units-of-activity method, and (c) the double-declining-balance method. Also determine the total depreciation expense for the 3 years by each method. Do not round intermediate calculations when determining the depreciation rate. Round the final answers for each year to the nearest whole dollar. Depreciation Expense Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 31 Total Straight-Line Method Units-of-Activity Method: Double-Declining- Balance Method 2. What method yields the highest depreciation expense for Year 17 Double-declining-balance method 3. What method yields the most depreciation over the 3-year life of the equipment? Units-of-activity method