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P11.2 (LO 1, 2) (Deprec. for partial periods - SL, Act., SYD, and Declining - Balance) The cost of equip. purchased by Charleston, Inc. on June 1, 2020, is $89,000. It is estimated that the machine will have a $5,000 salvage value at the end of it's service life.

 

It's service life is estimated at 7 years, it's total working hours are estimated at 42,000, and it's total production is estimated at 525,000 units.

During 2020, the machine was operated 6,000 hours and produced 55,000 units. During 2021, the machine was operated 5,500 hours and produced 48,000 units.

 

Instructions: Compute deprec. expense on the machine for the year ending Dec. 31, 2020, and the year ending Dec. 31, 2021, using the following methods.

a. Straight-line.

b. Units-of-output.

c. Working hours.

d. Sum-of-the-years'-digits.

e. Declining-balance (twice the straight-line rate). 

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The portion of a fixed asset that has been considered consumed in the current period is depreciation expense. This sum is then debited to the expenditure account. This charge is intended to gradually reduce the carrying amount of fixed assets as their value depreciates over time.

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