Question 5 of 8 -/13 E View Policies Current Attempt in Progress Sheridan Company acquired a plant asset at the beginning of Year 1. The asset has an estimated service life of Syears. An employee has prepared depreciation schedules for this asset using three different methods to compare the results of using one method with the results of using other methods. You are to assume that the following schedules have been correctly prepared for this asset using (1) the straight-line method, (2) the sum-of-the-years-digits method, and (3) the double-declining-balance method. Sum-of-the- Years'-Digits Straight-Line Double-Declining Balance Year 1 $10,260 $17,100 $22,800 2 10,260 13,680 13,680 3 10,260 10,260 8,208 4 10,260 6,840 4,925 5 10.260 3,420 1.687 Total $51,300 $51,300 $51,300 Answer the following questions. What is the cost of the asset being depreciated? Cost of asset $ e Textbook and Media What amount, if any, was used in the depreciation calculations for the salvage value for this asset? Salvage value $ e Textbook and Media Which method will produce the highest charge to income in Year 1? The method that produces the highest charge to income in Year 1 is eTextbook and Media e Which method will produce the highest charge to income in Year 4? The method that produces the highest charge to income in Year 4 is e Textbook and Media Which method will produce the highest book value for the asset at the end of Year 3? The method that produces the highest book value for the asset at the end of Year 3 is e Textbook and Media If the asset is sold at the end of Year 3, which method would yield the highest gain (or lowest loss) on disposal of the asset? The method that will yield the highest gain (or lowest loss) on disposal of the asset if the asset is sold at the end of Year 3 is eTextbook and Media