Accounting Question:1. The new controller of Xtreme Company, Ally Williams, has reviewed the expected useful lives and residual values of selected depreciable assets at December 31, 2024. (Depreciation for 2024 has not been recorded yet.) Her findings are as follows:Type of AssetDate AcquiredCost BuildingJan. 1, 2009$800,000 EquipmentJan. 1, 2022125,000 Total Useful Life in YearsCurrentProposed20 (Building)30 (Building)5 (Equipment)4 (Equipment) Residual ValueCurrentProposed$40,000 (Building)$60,500 (Building)5,000 (Equipment)4,000 (Equipment)After discussion, management agrees to accept Ally's proposed changes. All assets are depreciated by the straight-line method. Xtreme Company has a December 31 year end.a) For each asset, calculate the annual depreciation expense using the original estimated useful life and residual value.b) Calculate the carrying amount of each asset as at January 1, 2024.c) For each asset, calculate the revised annual depreciation expense and the carrying amount at December 31, 2024. Record asset addition and revised depreciation.Please show all steps, thanks.

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1. The new controller of Xtreme Company, Ally Williams, has reviewed the expected useful lives and residual values of selected depreciable assets at December 31, 2024. (Depreciation for 2024 has not been recorded yet.) Her findings are as follows:

Type of Asset	Date Acquired	Cost
Building	Jan. 1, 2009	$800,000
Equipment	Jan. 1, 2022	125,000

Total Useful Life in Years

Current	Proposed
20 (Building)	30 (Building)
5 (Equipment)	4 (Equipment)

Residual Value

Current	Proposed
$40,000 (Building)	$60,500 (Building)
5,000 (Equipment)	4,000 (Equipment)

After discussion, management agrees to accept Ally's proposed changes. All assets are depreciated by the straight-line method. Xtreme Company has a December 31 year end.

a) For each asset, calculate the annual depreciation expense using the original estimated useful life and residual value.

b) Calculate the carrying amount of each asset as at January 1, 2024.

c) For each asset, calculate the revised annual depreciation expense and the carrying amount at December 31, 2024.

Record asset addition and revised depreciation.

Please show all steps, thanks.

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