Topic: Property, Plant and Equipment

1. Reveille, Inc., purchased Machine #204 on April 2021, and placed the machine into production on April 3, 2021. The following information is relevant to Machine #204: Price P60,000 Freight-in costs 2,500 Preparation and installation costs 3,900 Labor costs during regular production operation 10,200 Credit terms 2/10, n/30 Total productive output 138,500 units The company expects that the machine could be used for 10 years, after which the salvage value would be zero. However, Reveille, Inc., intends to use the machine only eight years, after which it expects to be able to sell it for P9,800. The invoice for Machine #204 was paid April 10, 2021. The number of units produced in 2021 and 2022 were 23,200 and 29,000, respectively. Reveille computes depreciation to the nearest whole month. Required Compute the depreciation for the years indicated, using the following methods (round your answer to the nearest peso): 1. 2021: Units of productions 2. 2022: Sum-of-the-years'- digits method 2. The Nickle Company purchased an asset for P17,000 on January 2, 2021. The asset has an expected residual value P1,000. The depreciation expense for 2021 and 2022 is shown next for three alternative depreciation methods: Year Method A Method B Method C 2021 P4,000 P6,400 P6,375 2022 4,000 4,800 3,984 Required 1. Which depreciation method is the company using in each example? 2. Compute the depreciation expense for 2023 and 2024 under each method