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Thanks I got the same answers you did for parts a) and b). The one I am asking about and need help on is part

Thanks I got the same answers you did for parts a) and b).
The one I am asking about and need help on is part c) of the question as I cannot seem to get that answer correctly. The useful life has now changed from 6 to 7 yrs and the residual life is now $10,000, not $15,000 as it was in part a) and b). What is the depreciation expense in 2018 for straight-line and double-declining balance method?
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Problem E8-27: Lambert Company acquired machinery costing $110,000 on January 2, 2016. At that time, Lambert estimated that the useful life of the equipment was 6 years and that the residual value would be $15,000 at the end of its useful life. Compute depreciation expense for this asset for 2016, 2017, and 2018 using the a. Straight-line method b. Double-declining balance method C. Assume that on January 2, 2018, Lambert revised its estimate of the useful life to 7 years and changed its estimate of the residual value to $ 10,000. What effect would this have on depreciation expense in 2018 for each of the above depreciation methods

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