A rice production company has purchased its milling equipment. The cost of this is 5,000,000. Salvage value after five years is 1,000,000. If its book value at the end of three years is 1,800,000, what type of depreciation was used in computing its book value? Solution is required to prove your answer. A) Straight Line Method B Sum of the Years' Digit Method C Declining Balance Method Double Declining Balance Method E Sinking Fund Method
A rice production company has purchased its milling equipment. The cost of this is 5,000,000. Salvage value after five years is 1,000,000. If its book value at the end of three years is 1,800,000, what type of depreciation was used in computing its book value? Solution is required to prove your answer. A) Straight Line Method B Sum of the Years' Digit Method C Declining Balance Method Double Declining Balance Method E Sinking Fund Method
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![A rice production company has purchased its milling
equipment. The cost of this is 5,000,000. Salvage
value after five years is 1,000,000. If its book value at
the end of three years is 1,800,000, what type of
depreciation was used in computing its book value?
Solution is required to prove your answer.
A) Straight Line Method
B) Sum of the Years' Digit Method
C Declining Balance Method
Double Declining Balance Method
E Sinking Fund Method
Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System
Method
F
G) Working Hours Method
(H) Service Output Method](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F612f4d84-7b6d-4948-8df8-0db3aad06511%2F2beeb890-03e9-471a-b30f-fa23f4dd5681%2Fe6p29z_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A rice production company has purchased its milling
equipment. The cost of this is 5,000,000. Salvage
value after five years is 1,000,000. If its book value at
the end of three years is 1,800,000, what type of
depreciation was used in computing its book value?
Solution is required to prove your answer.
A) Straight Line Method
B) Sum of the Years' Digit Method
C Declining Balance Method
Double Declining Balance Method
E Sinking Fund Method
Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System
Method
F
G) Working Hours Method
(H) Service Output Method
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