4. Power to a remote transmitting station is provided by a Diesel-electric generator unit. The original cost of the unit is P66,000. It costs P2,500 to ship the unit to the job site. An additional cost of P3,500 was incurred for installation. [a] Determine the annual depreciation cost by the straight line method, if the unit has an expected life of 11 years. The salvage value of the unit at the end of its life was estimated at P5,500. [b] Determine the annual depreciation cost by the sinking fund method. Assume that the annual charge of depreciation was deposited in a fund drawing compound interest at the rate of 5%. Co - C. (1+1)" -1,
4. Power to a remote transmitting station is provided by a Diesel-electric generator unit. The original cost of the unit is P66,000. It costs P2,500 to ship the unit to the job site. An additional cost of P3,500 was incurred for installation. [a] Determine the annual depreciation cost by the straight line method, if the unit has an expected life of 11 years. The salvage value of the unit at the end of its life was estimated at P5,500. [b] Determine the annual depreciation cost by the sinking fund method. Assume that the annual charge of depreciation was deposited in a fund drawing compound interest at the rate of 5%. Co - C. (1+1)" -1,
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