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Fixed Asset Discussion: 1. Identify a type of company in your pathway that might purchase fixed assets (see suggestions below) 2. List 5 fixed assets that they might purchase to run their business. 3. Select one depreciable fixed asset. Based on research suggest what the cost, residual value and estimated life might be for that fixed asset. 4. Using your assumptions above, calculate: a. Straight-line depreciation and book value for each of the first two years b. Declining Balance depreciation and book value for each of the first two years c. Units of Production depreciation (make assumptions about the first two year's use), and book value for each of the first two years. 5. Suggest which depreciation method might be more appropriate and why. Post your answer to the questions. Reply to at least two of your classmates' posts, commenting on the different types of fixed assets that are required for the type of business that they selected and the recommended depreciation method. Each reply must be at least 5 sentences long, detailed, and thorough. Examples of sectors/industries in pathways could be: AHCD: Media, Dance, Theater, Film production, Graphics design or Architecture Business: Tourism/Leisure, Telecommunications, Retailers, Computers, Equipment, Food and Beverage Products, Real Estate, Technology Hardware, Toys, Commercial Services, Financial Services, any business is acceptable Education: Non-Profit Services, Public Agency, Child care, Charter schools, Universities Health Sciences: Health Care Services, Healthcare Products, Hospital, Household Products, Chemicals IMCT: Aviation, Construction, Construction Materials, Logistics, Automotive, Mining Public Safety: Equipment providers for the industry, Public Agency, Non-Profit Services STEM: Engineering, Computers. Chemicals, Energy, Energy Utilities, Technology Hardware SGSHS: Healthcare Services, Non-Profit Services, Media, Public Agency Your initial post is due four (4) days prior to the discussion due date or points will be deducted from your discussion score