Tanger Company purchased a delivery truck for R$38,000 on January 1, 2017. The truck has an expected residual value of R$6,000, and is expected to be driven 100,000 miles over its estimated useful life of 8 years. Actual miles driven were 15,000 in 2017 and 12,000 in 2018.
Instructions
(a) Compute depreciation expense for 2017 and 2018 using
(1) The straight-line method,
(2) The units-of-activity method, and (3) the double-declining-balance method.
(b) Assume that Tanger uses the straight-line method.
(1) Prepare the journal entry to record 2017 depreciation.
(2) Show how the truck would be reported in the December 31, 2017, statement of financial position.