Three years ago, Girston Gravel Pit purchased a material conveyor system. The company has decided to sell the system and acquire more advanced technology. Data relating to the existing system follow.
| $70,300 |
| |
Current book value for tax purposes | | |
Current book value for financial accounting purposes | | |
| 30% |
a. How much depreciation has been taken on the conveyor system for (1) tax and (2) financial accounting purposes? (1) Tax depreciation $? (2) Financial accounting depreciation? b. What will be the after-tax cash flow from the sale of this asset? $ c. What will be the after-tax cash flow from the sale of the asset if its fair value is $17,100 rather than $70,300? $