Financial Accounting Question please answer A company purchased factory equipment on April 1,2015, for $120,000. The equipment is estimated to havea salvage value of $12,000 at the end of its 8-year usefullife. Using the straight-line method of depreciation, theamount to be recorded as depreciation expense for theyear ending December 31, 2015, is

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