=of Sparrow Company paid cash to purchase equipment on January 1st, 2020. The manufacturer's listed selling price was $220,000, and an additional 9% sales tax was paid on the equipment cost. On the same date, Sparrow Company paid cash of 8,000 to have the equipment installed and tested. Sparrow Company has a December 31st fiscal year end. The equipment is estimated to have a $20,000 residual (salvage) value, and an estimated 5-year useful life. Depreciation calculations are done using a 40% diminishing balance method. REQUIRED: a) Determine the capital cost of the equipment, providing a brief explanation for any costs included or excluded. included b) Calculate the depreciation expense for each of: 1) 2020 estion ii) 2021 Show all calculations. c) On April 1, 2022, Sparrow Company sells the equipment for cash of $75,000. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of the equipment Show all calculations. d) Assume Sparrow paid $9.000 in November 2020 to replace electronic components on the equipment. Sparrow expensed the cost of these components. Provide one example of something that might have encouraged the company to capitalize the cost rather than expensing it. [Do not adjust your answers to a), b) or c).] DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CUT AND PASTE YOUR ANSWER od/quiz/attempt.php?attempt=548006&_cmid=294827&page=2 Sparrow Company paid cash to purchase equipment on January 1st, 2020. The manufacturer's listed selling price was $220,000, and an additional 9% sales tax was paid on the equipment cost. On the same date, Sparrow Company paid cash of 8,000 to have the equipment installed and tested. Sparrow Company has a December 31st fiscal year end. The equipment is estimated to have a $20,000 residual (salvage) value, and an estimated 5-year useful life. Depreciation calculations are done using a 40% diminishing balance method. REQUIRED: a) Determine the capital cost of the equipment, providing a brief explanation for any costs included or excluded. b) Calculate the depreciation expense for each of: i) 2020 ii) 2021. Show all calculations. c) On April 1, 2022, Sparrow Company sells the equipment for cash of $75,000. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of the equipment. Show all calculations. d) Assume Sparrow paid $9,000 in November 2020 to replace electronic components on the equipment. Sparrow expensed the cost of these components. Provide one example of something that might have encouraged the company to capitalize the cost rather than expensing it. (Do not adjust your answers to a), b) or c).] DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CUT AND PASTE YOUR ANSWER I AB I % c