7. Royal Company purchased a dump truck at the beginning of 2012 at a cost of $60,000. The truck had an estimated life of 6 years and an estimated residual value of $24,000. On January 1, 2014, the company made major repairs of $20,000 to the truck that extended the life 1 year. Thus, starting with 2014, the truck has a remaining life of 5 years and a new salvage value of $8,000. Royal uses the straight-line depreciation method.

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7. Royal Company purchased a dump truck at the beginning of 2012 at a cost of $60,000. The truck had an estimated life of 6 years and an estimated
residual value of $24,000. On January 1, 2014, the company made major repairs of $20,000 to the truck that extended the life 1 year. Thus, starting
with 2014, the truck has a remaining life of 5 years and a new salvage value of $8,000. Royal uses the straight-line depreciation method.
Transcribed Image Text:7. Royal Company purchased a dump truck at the beginning of 2012 at a cost of $60,000. The truck had an estimated life of 6 years and an estimated residual value of $24,000. On January 1, 2014, the company made major repairs of $20,000 to the truck that extended the life 1 year. Thus, starting with 2014, the truck has a remaining life of 5 years and a new salvage value of $8,000. Royal uses the straight-line depreciation method.
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